Ronnie Terrell

Ronnie Terrell obituary, Pine Bluff, AR

Ronnie Terrell

Ronnie Terrell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Robinson & Fuller White Hall Funeral Chapel on Jun. 2, 2025.
Ronnie Gerald Terrell "Pepaw", 81, of Jonesboro, formerly of White Hall, entered the gates of heaven Saturday, May 31, 2025, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He is face-to-face with his Savior and reunited with his beloved wife, Ann.
He was born February 12, 1944, in Payneway, AR, son of Tom "T.E." Terrell and Enola Hood Terrell.
Mr. Terrell was reared and received his early education in Marked Tree, graduating from Marked Tree High School. He attended Arkansas State University.
He was an entrepreneurial man who served his community in many ways. Ronnie served his community for 22 years as an insurance agent for Nationwide before retiring.
Ronnie also loved farming, hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family. He especially loved cheering on his grandkids and all their endeavors.
He loved the Watson Chapel community. He faithfully served the school board for 18 years at Watson Chapel School District and was a member of the Watson Chapel Lions Club.
Ronnie loved the Lord and spent each day following Him. He honored God with his life and served his beloved church, Watson Chapel Baptist Church, as a Sunday School teacher and through the Evergreen Ministry.
Along with his parents, Ronnie was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ann Nell Scarbrough Terrell, whom he married August 13, 1965, in Marked Tree; brother, Lavelle Terrell; and sister, Gaynell Howard.
Survivors include his son, Brent Terrell (Jamie) of White Hall; daughter, Brenna Anthony (Kevin) of Jonesboro; brother, Don Terrell of Olive Branch, Mississippi; and four grandchildren, Austin Terrell (Josie Tomboli), Carsen Terrell, Anna Beth Anthony and Molly Kate Anthony.
Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Watson Chapel Baptist Church with the funeral service beginning at 10:30 a.m. Brother Todd Howard and Brother Steve Monk will be officiating. A graveside service will follow at 3:30 p.m., Thursday afternoon at Marked Tree Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Watson Chapel Baptist Church, 5514 Pinnacle Lane, Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71603 or King's Ranch of Jonesboro, 2908 Day Drive, Jonesboro, AR 72404 (kingsranch.net).
Arrangements were handled by Robinson and Fuller White Hall Funeral Chapel (online register: www.RobinsonFuller.com).
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