Ronald Lee Earley's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2024 in Hickory, North Carolina

Ronald Lee Earley

November 29, 1943 - May 27, 2024 (80 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

Ronald Lee Earley's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2024 in Hickory, North Carolina

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Bass-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory

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Ronald Lee Earley

November 29, 1943 - May 27, 2024 (80 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

Ronald Lee Earley Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ronald Lee Earley of Hickory, North Carolina, born in Catawba, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 80, on May 27, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ronald Lee Earley to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Ronald Lee may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mable Lee Earley and S. J. Earley; and his son Ryan Justin Earley. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Bolick Earley; his children, Jay Earley (Wendy) of Flower Mound, TX, Teresa Price (Donnie) of Claremont, NC and Heather Bryant of Hickory; and his grandchildren, J. R. of Flower Mound, TX, Michael Earley of Flower Mound, TX and Davis Bryant of Hickory.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Carolina Caring, 3975 Robinson Rd., Newton, NC 28658.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bass-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory



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