Ricky Louis Capone, age 58, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, passed away on February 3, 2026.
Ricky was a skilled rotor mechanic on Sikorsky helicopters, a career that reflected his dedication, and work ethic. He was formerly married to Danielle (Tibbetts) Roberson. Together they had a son, Lyle Alexander Capone. Rick was a loving father to Lyle.
Ricky is survived by his father, Rockie Capone of Ocala, FL; sons, Ricky Capone of Ocala, FL and Lyle Alexander Capone of Fort Walton Beach, FL; as well as his daughter, Amber Capone Jackson of Bosier City, LA; Ricky was preceded in death by his mother, Judith Capone.
The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staffs of Emerald Coast Hospice, Belvedere Commons and Davis Watkins Funeral Home for their compassionate care and support.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Church at Shalimar, 1 Old Ferry Rd, Shalimar, FL 32579. A private family interment will take place at Live Oak Cemetery at a later date.