Ronald Keith Damron of Lubbock passed away January 7, 2013. Visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home Thursday January 10, 2013 from 7:00 until 8:30 pm. Funeral Services will be held Friday January 11, 2013 at Trinity Church at 3:00 pm. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. Ron was born on April 24, 1941 in Muleshoe, TX to the late Mr. J.L. and Wanda (Williams) Damron. On July 24, 1965 he married Betty Sue McCreary. He graduated from Lubbock High School in 1959 and Texas Tech in 1964 where he was in Army ROTC. He served honorably in the US Army for 10 years and retired as a Colonel from the Army Reserves. He was an Associate Athletic Director at Texas Tech.
Survivors are his wife of 47 years Sue Damron; daughter Kelly and her husband Steve Beasley, and their children Erin, Cole and Kevin; son Mark and his wife Pilar and their children Olivia and Angela; sister Sandra Damron Farris; and numerous other family and friends.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to Wounded Warrior Project.