Learn More About Ric Henry

Ric Henry has been in business for over 25 years. He has been married for over 30 years and has two grown children. Both his children have graduated from college. Today, one works in the oilfield and the other is in nursing. Ric and his wife are active in their children’s and grandchildren’s activities. He enjoys drinking beer, cursing, and long walks on the beach for fun. Ric Henry has worked in the automotive field for over 40 years. He has worked for Ford, GM, and Chrysler. He has 96 hours of manufacturer training with Ford, GM, and Chrysler, extensive training with AC/Delco and Motor craft, and countless hours of training in 12-volt electrical systems, specializing in automotive diagnostics.

Ric went to work for Kirksey Auto Service in 1991. He purchased the business from Eugene Kirksey in November 2000. Working on cars has been a lifelong passion for Ric, and becoming a shop owner was a natural step in the evolution of Ric's career. His business has grown and evolved steadily as well. He never rests. Ric is constantly purchasing the latest in tools and technology and attending classes to stay current in servicing and diagnosing all makes and models of vehicles. Interesting fact: it is not uncommon for other local shops and even dealerships to send problem vehicles that they cannot diagnose or repair to Ric Henry Auto Service to be repaired.

Ric is a “Gentle Giant." He believes in the old-school Values of Working Hard, Respecting Thy Neighbor, and Giving Back to the Community in which you Live. A one-of-a-kind Leader in the San Angelo, TX area, Ric enjoys a wry sense of humor, but be prepared for a quick witted comeback.