Ricardo Manuel Valladares, Iii

Ricardo Manuel Valladares, III, 29, of Lexington passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020 at his home.

A celebration of life will be held at the home (600 Weaver Drive, Lexington, NC 27292) on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 2:00 pm.

Ricardo was born in Center Point, AL on September 27, 1990 to Ricardo Manuel Valladares, Jr. and Lisa Shawntaine Valladares. He was a graduate of Fort Knox Military Academy in Kentucky, was very outgoing and loved to have a good time. Ricardo was a loving husband, father, son, and brother whose memory will be cherished forevermore. He was preceded in death by his father; and his wife, Viva Campbell Valladares.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving mother, Lisa Shawntaine Valladares of the home; his precious daughter, Emily Madison Valladares; a stepson, Braxton Campbell; two stepdaughters, Natilie Sheppard and Gabrielle Griffin; his siblings, Ana Reaves (Derek), Vivian Watts (Daniel), William “Willy” Walton (Carrie), and Joshua Walton; and a host of nieces and nephews.