Arthur R. Mercado, Jr., / Ricky Bigwood, age 23, of Lynn, passed away October 16, 2014. He was a graduate of Lynn Classical High School, where he excelled in football and was an all star. Ricky is survived by his parents, Arthur Mercado Sr. and Susan, Barbara Bigwood and Peter Abernathy, his daughter Annaliyah, her mother, Tiffenae Tims, his sister Angela Bigwood and extended family. Services were private.