Ronnie Wayne Watts

Tabor City, NC

Ronnie Wayne Watts, age 70, of Tabor City, NC, died August 28, 2020 in his home. Born in Columbus County, NC, he was the son of the late Allie Jimpsie Watts Jr. and Virginia Milligan Watts.

He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served during the Vietnam War.  He served his community for 35 years with Tabor City Rescue where he served as chief for many of those years.  He attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Loris, SC.

He is survived by his wife: Sondra G. Watts of Tabor City, NC; one son: Eric L. Watts and wife Tabitha; one daughter: Rhonda Watts Jenrette of Tabor City, NC; one brother: Gary Watts and wife Sobra of Tabor City, NC; six grandchildren: Megan and husband Cameron, Chase and wife Averie, Calep, Cameron, Randy and Layla; and one great grandchild: Owen Sims.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister: Gloria Jean Watts Buffkin; and one brother Jerry Watts.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 1, 2020 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM in the Inman Ward Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 2:00 PM in the Inman Ward Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Myrtle Green Cemetery, Tabor City, NC.

 A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory.  

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