Charles Ronald “Ronnie” Leonard, 73, died at his residence at Mock Place in Mocksville on Thursday, Dec13, 2018 following a battle with cancer.

Born Jan. 24, 1945, he was the son of the late Charles Hobert Leonard and the late Ruby Evelyn Byrd Leonard. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, David Michael Leonard and Jacob Eugene Leonard, and a sister, Patricia Gail Holmes.

He grew up in Davidson County and attended Tyro schools. He worked for many years in the textile industry as a loom fixer. Later, he worked for the NC Dept. of Transportation at the rest area. He enjoyed fishing.

Survivors: a son, Ronald Wayne Leonard; 3 daughters, Tina Ann Leonard, Sandra Renee Leonard and Angela Denise Leonard; and a brother, Ralph Leonard and wife Hope, all of Mocksville; 16 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

At his request, no formal services will be held and his cremains will be scattered across the lands he loved.

Condolences: www.daviefuneralservice.com.