Ronald Darrell Rorie, 68, of Wadesboro, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at his home.
Ronald was born August 21, 1957 in Hoke County, NC, a son of the late Harvey Alexander and Katie Lee Wright Rorie. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Roger Rorie and Wanda Coble.
Surviving are his children, Lorie Rorie and Jason Rorie and siblings, Wayne Rorie, Elmer Lee Rorie (Sharon) and Janet Crook (Bob) along with many nieces and nephews.
Service will be held privately.
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705 S. Caroline St., Rockingham, NC 28379
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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