Ronald Royster

October 16, 1949 - April 16, 2025 (75 years old)

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Ronald Royster

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October 16, 1949 - April 16, 2025 (75 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

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Ronald Royster Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-04-27T18:00:00
End: 2025-04-27T19:00:00
Location: Mt Gilead Baptist Church

We are sad to announce that on April 16, 2025, at the age of 75, Ronald Royster (Durham, North Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Ronald shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Ronald farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Royster and Luvenia Royster. He is survived by: his wife Valeria Royster. He is also survived by family members and friends.

Visitation was held on Sunday, April 27th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Mt Gilead Baptist Church (404 Dowd St, Durham, NC 27701). A funeral service was held on Sunday, April 27th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.

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Mt Gilead Baptist Church
404 Dowd St, Durham, NC 27701

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Mt Gilead Baptist Church
404 Dowd St, Durham, NC 27701

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April 18, 2025

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“In loving memory of Ronald Royster, Someone so special will not be forgotten. I worked with Ron many years ago at Duke University. He was a very smart, articulate, and great-attitude person. Sending up good energy for the family.”

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