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Submitted: 5/10/16 • Approved: 4/5/17 • Last Updated: 4/8/17 • R1138246-G0-S3
Aug 6, 1948 - May 7, 2016
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Ronnie D. Lee, 67, went home to be with the Lord on May 7th, 2016 with his family by his side in Onia, Arkansas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 10th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Roller-Coffman Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at Bethany Landmark Missionary Baptist Church at Onia, Arkansas on May 11th 2016 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Pordue Cemetery.
Ronnie was born August 6th, 1948 in Marshall, Arkansas to Willis and Elma Lee of Onia, Arkansas. He graduated from Timbo High School in 1966. After attending college he met and married Mazie June Sutterfield of Big Flat, Arkansas on June 5, 1971. They started their home in Marshall where he was a 5th grade teacher and then moved to Little Rock where he attended the Missionary Baptist Seminary. He was a Principal and Superintendent for many years following at Timbo, Hector and Delaplaine schools.
He was pastor at Bethany Landmark Missionary Baptist Church. He was a farmer, gardener, historian, auto salesman, outdoorsman, and case manager. He was also a tribal member of the Northern Cherokee Nation of the Old Louisiana Territory.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Paul Dean Lee, Sr, and granddaughter Payton McKenzie Williams.
He is survived by his wife, Mazie, and three children, Jamon Lee of Russellville, Arkansas, Valorie and her husband John McCleary of Colorado, and Justin Lee; Brother Donald Lee and wife Evalee of Clarksville, Arkansas; Six grandchildren, Dason, Braden and Gracie Lee, Tre Young, Elise McCleary and Wren Lee, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of loving relatives and many close friends.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to Bethany Landmark Missionary Baptist Church and/or Budd Creek Baptist Church Camp. The family would like to extend a special thank you to J.E. Webb, Bonnie Killebrew, Working for Jesus, and all others who helped, offered help, and prayed.
Visitation Schedule
Roller Coffman Chapel
1701 W. Main Street
Mountain View, AR 72560
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
5-7 pm
Service Schedule
Bethany Baptist Church
Highway 263 North of Hwy 66
Onia, AR 72680
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
2 pm
Cemetery
Pordue Cemetery
Highway 263
Onia , AR 72680
Map & Directions
Memorial Contributions
Bethany Baptist Church
Highway 263 North of Highway 66
Onia, AR 72680
Budd Creek Baptist Camp
705 Budd Creek Road
Greers Ferry, AR 72067
Contributed on 5/10/16 by hawkinsdonna
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