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Robert Sullivan Obituary
Nov. 22, 1934 – Aug. 30, 2025
Ronald Sidney Sullivan, 90 of Sallisaw, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, at his home.
Ronald was born Nov. 22, 1934, in Waldo, Ark. He retired from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. He loved spending time outdoors and reloading his own bullets. He was an avid reader and loved studying the books he was reading, especially Hemmingway.
Ronald is preceded in death by his parents, Sidney Lafayette Sullivan and Verdie Inez (Chamlee) Sullivan, and his wife 66 years, Patsy Lou (Clark) Sullivan.
Ronald is survived by his two daughters, Lisa Lewis and Jackie Hood of Sallisaw; a sister Sylvia Skinner of Cleburne, Texas; 7 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at Beech Creek Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. in Magnolia.
Pallbearers will be Aaron Randolph, Brenden Lewis, Chris Poindexter, Christian Lappas, Charles Sexton and Gary J. Smitherman.
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