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Salem Today
By the People, for the People
Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr. Passes Away at 70
The longtime Dix, Illinois resident was a beloved father and sibling.
Published on Mar. 2, 2026
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Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr., a longtime resident of Dix, Illinois, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026 at the age of 70. McIntosh is survived by his three children, siblings, and other family members. Per his wishes, a private graveside burial will be held at Sandy Branch Cemetery in Kinmundy.
Why it matters
McIntosh's passing marks the loss of a community member in the small town of Dix, Illinois. His life and legacy will be remembered by his close-knit family and friends.
The details
Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr. was born on October 7, 1955 to Gerald Eugene McIntosh and Annabelle (Hicks) McIntosh. He is survived by his children Ricky McIntosh, Jr., Stephani Roohani, and Alyssa Carroll, as well as his siblings Vickie Bailey, Dennis McIntosh, and Sandy Collins. McIntosh was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Gary Eugene McIntosh, and his sons Matthew Wade McIntosh and Daniel Lee McIntosh.
- Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr. passed away on February 26, 2026.
- He was born on October 7, 1955.
The players
Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr.
A longtime resident of Dix, Illinois who passed away at the age of 70.
Ricky McIntosh, Jr.
One of Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr.'s surviving children, residing in Odin, Illinois.
Stephani Roohani
One of Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr.'s surviving children, residing in Augusta, Georgia.
Alyssa Carroll
One of Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr.'s surviving children, residing in Salem, Illinois.
Vickie Bailey
Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr.'s sister, residing in Salem, Illinois.
The takeaway
Ricky Lee McIntosh, Sr.'s passing is a loss felt by his close-knit family and the Dix, Illinois community he was a part of for decades. His legacy will live on through his surviving children and siblings.

