Richard Allen Wilkins, 60, of Meridian, Mississippi, passed away on October 3, 2025, at Ochsner Rush Hospital
He was born on August 8, 1965, to Richard Excel and Evelyn Louise (Pearson) Wilkins in Enterprise, MS.
Richard was an avid racecar fan and caretaker for many years of his mother and brother.
Richard is survived by his brother, Steven Matthew Wilkins; two uncles, Edward (Nannette) Pearson and Thomas Jerry (Montreal) Pearson; his Aunt Betty (Vernon) Mazingo; and numerous cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Timmy Wayne Wilkins.
Online condolences can be given at www.wrightsfuneral.com.
Submitted by Wright’s Funeral Home