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            <text>Ronnal (Ronnie) J. Wolford, 80, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at his residence.&#13;
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Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Lillian Blake Wolford and two sisters, Ruby Wolford Halley and Jurrie Wolford Reynolds.&#13;
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He is survived by two sisters, Marlene Wills of Grove City, Ohio and Emma Estep of Gallipolis, Ohio; one brother, Richard (Carla) Wolford of Crown City, Ohio; a niece who was raised at home, Jennifer Wolford (Duane Hively); a host of nieces and nephews; and many friends.&#13;
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Recently, many friends and family gathered to celebrate Ronnie’s 80th birthday.  He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.&#13;
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The funeral service for Ronnie will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 24, 2025 at Willis Funeral Home with Pastor Donnie Johnson officiating.  Burial will follow in Providence Cemetery.  Friends and family may call prior to the service Monday from 12:00-1:00 p.m. at the funeral home.  Pallbearers will be Terry Joe Reynolds, Braydon Bowling, Tyler Reynolds, Charles Estep, Mike Long, Terrell Queen, Danny Queen, and Jeff Queen.</text>
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