Ronnie Draper Obituary
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He was born June 8, 1947, in Nashville, TN to the late Burnice and Janie Ferguson Draper.
Also preceded in death by his brothers, Billy G. Draper; Charles Draper; Donald Draper; Jackie Draper; sisters, Peggy Gaddes; and Joyce King.
Ronnie is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Judy Draper; son, Jason (Misti) Draper; daughter, Amanda Draper (Alex Wood); grandchildren, Dayton Draper (Lynnette Hunt); Maggie (Zachary) Weaver; Jed Draper; and a great grandchild, Jace Weaver.
Ronnie enjoyed fishing and being outdoors. An avid Tennessee Vols fan, but most of all he enjoyed his family time.
Visitation with the family will be held at Murfreesboro Funeral Home on Thursday, November 30, 2023, from 4pm – 8pm. Service will be held Friday, December 1, 2023, at 1pm. Interment will follow at Simpson Cemetery in Eagleville, TN.
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