Ralph Wayne Loden, 71, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born November 25, 1952, to Ralph Clinton and Willie Gaither Murrell Loden. He was a member of the Greenwood Baptist Church. He was a truck driver, driving for Marvin Little’s Trucking, and Lowes, before retiring from JESCO. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, going to his grandchildren’s ball games, and being around his family.
Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 17, at the McNeece-Morris Funeral Home Chapel in Bro. Jackie Gray and Bro. Joseph Bain officiating. Burial will be in the Keyes Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Jeannie Loden; one stepson, Michael Davis (Candace); one sister, Lanis Moore (Dennis); two grandchildren, Lillian Kate Davis and Parker Reed Davis; one niece, Shelley Woods (Stuart); a special great-nephew, Dylan Dulaney; his mother-in-law, Sarah Hazzard; all of Fulton; several great nieces and nephews, and other family members.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Pallbearers will be Jayson Comer, Justin Comer, Stuart Woods, Larry Moore, and Butch Jackson.
Honorary pallbearers will be the OTR Drivers for JESCO C & E Division.
Visitation will be Friday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at McNeece-Morris Funeral Home in Fulton.