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Ronald E. Cranford

By The Leader on March 12, 2020

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Ronald E. Cranford
Date of Death – March 8, 2020

Ronald E. Cranford passed Sunday, March 8, 2020 at his home in Hornsby, Tenn. He was 72 years old. He was retired from South Central Bell and had an honorable discharge from the Navy.

Visitation is at Shackleford Funeral Home in Selmer, Tenn. at 5 p.m., March 16. Services will be at 11 a.m. on March 17 with burial at Veterans Cemetery, Forrest Hill-Irene Rd., Memphis, Tenn. at 2 p.m.

He leaves a wife of 20 years, Joanie Cranford; sister, Brenda C. (Jerry “Butch”) Hazelrig of Covington; several grandchildren and two sons, Brian (Missy) Cranford and Chris (Tiffany) Cranford.

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