Ronnie Lee Benningfield, 77, of Finley, KY, a son of the late Clarence Benningfield and Jessie E. Page Benningfield, was born July 26, 1941 in Taylor County, KY. He died at 1:02 A.M., Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Louisville.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.
Ronnie was a retired employee of Cox Interior in Campbellsville; he spent as much time as he could outside whether working with his friends and family in the fields or spending leisure time on the swing out in the yard, but most of all, he loved to spend his time with his grandchildren.
He united in marriage to JoAnn Richerson April 3, 1965.
Besides his wife, JoAnn Benningfield of Finley, he is survived by one son and one daughter: Mike Benningfield and wife, Dianna of St. Joe and Lea Ann Moore and husband, Larry of Campbellsville; three grandchildren: Tyler Benningfield and wife, Candace and Marcus Moore of Campbellsville and Kendall Benningfield of Calvary; two step-grandchildren: Amber Vaughn and husband, Brad of Campbellsville and Johnathan Wheeler and wife, Katie of Georgia; three brothers and five sisters: Edward “Boss” Benningfield and wife, Barbara Jean, Billy Benningfield, Betty Jean Graham, Sue Pierce and husband, Pete and Karen Karnes and husband, David of Campbellsville, James “Boody” Benningfield and wife, Shirley of Finley, Shirley Raikes of Louisville and Opal Henson of South Carolina; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by a son, David Allen Benningfield in infancy and one brother and two sisters: Carroll Benningfield, Linda Simpson and Aileen Gaddis and three siblings in infancy.
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VISITATION: 5:00-8:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Billy Compton and Rev. Steve Skaggs
BURIAL: Brockman Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO BROCKMAN CEMETERY OR THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
