Ronnie Dean Miller, 62, resident of Ripley and native of Horn Lake, Mississippi, passed away August 13, 2018 at Diversicare Health and Rehabilitation. He was born June 21, 1956 at Batesville, Arkansas to the late Calvin Dean and Wanda Lee Brooks Miller.
He was employed with various industrial painting companies throughout his career as an industrial painter. He loved painting water towers and bridges. He was part of the painting crews when Autozone Park and Fedex Forum were built in Memphis, Tennessee. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed spending time with family and his grandchildren.
He is survived by his longtime loving companion, Janis Southard of Horn Lake, Mississippi; one daughter, Ronda Pruitt; four sons, Jason (Brandi), Matt, Troy (Gabby), and Justin Miller; six brothers, Bobby (Debi), Ricky (Leisa), Eddie, Leslie, Doyle, and Michael Miller; two sisters, Teresa Pratt (Frankie) and Vanessa Farley; and numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Graveside services are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Evergreen Cemetery in Judsonia.
