MARSHVILLE - Mr. Ronald Treadway Ramsey, 77, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at his home.
Services will be 2:00pm, Friday, May 17, 2013 by the graveside in Wingate Cemetery with Rev. Britt Hadley officiating.
Ronald was born November 8, 1935 in Augusta, GA a son of the late Roy Cain Ramsey and the late Lily Evelina Mulcay Ramsey. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and retired as maintenance supervisor with Tyson Foods in Marshville.
Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Anne Lee Ramsey of the home; his daughters and sons-in-law, Lesa and Johnie Walton of Tarboro, NC and Ronda and Dennis Austin of Marshville, NC; his grandchildren, Justin Austin and wife, Kelly and Wriston Austin both of Marshville, NC Garrett Austin of Goldsboro, NC and John Ronald Walton of Tarboro, NC; his great-grandchildren, Hannah, Cali, Lily and Maci Austin all of Marshville, NC; his sisters, Dorothy Huggins of Myrtle Beach, SC and Betty Fakoury of Camden, SC; cousins, who were much like his brothers, Bobby Merrill of St. Simons Island, GA and Reagan Merrill of Marietta, GA; his sister-in-law, Patsy McLaurin of Ansonville, NC and brother-in-law, Bob Lee and wife, Nancy of Ansonville, NC. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter and son-in-law, Beth and Scott Watts.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Union County, 700 W. Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28110 or the charity of the donor's choice.
The arrangements are in care of Leavitt Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.leavittfuneralhomewadesboro.com