DAMRON RONALD K

COL Ronald "Ron" K. Damron was a VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 01/07/2013 at the age of 71.7
Lubbock, TX
Flight Class 66-6
Date of Birth 04/24/1941
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 48 AVN in 66-67
Call signs in Vietnam BLUE STAR, JOKER
This information was provided by SSN search Aug 2013

More detail on this person: Ronald Keith Damron LUBBOCK - Ronald Keith Damron of Lubbock passed away Jan. 7, 2013. Visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, from 7 until 8:30 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, at Trinity Church at 3 p.m. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Park. Ron was born on April 24, 1941, in Muleshoe, Texas, 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

Burial information: Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX

This information was last updated 10/03/2017

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