RONALD E. “RONNIE” WAYNE
Ronald Edward “Ronnie” Wayne, 62, of East
Palatka, passed away, Friday, January 8, 2010 at Flagler Hospital in
St. Augustine following an extended illness. A native of Tifton,
Georgia, Ronnie lived in Putnam County since 1980 coming from
Valdosta, Georgia. He worked 30 years with Norfolk and Southern
Railway as a trainman and conductor. Ronnie loved fishing and was
an avid Nascar Fan.
He was preceded in death by his parents,
Edward John Wayne and Sallie Belflower Wayne and a brother-in-law,
Wesley C. Johnson.
He is survived by his wife of 29 years,
Anna Marie Moody Wayne, 2 sons, Ronald E.
“Buddy” Wayne, Jr. and his wife, Kim of Quitman, GA, Bryan Wayne of
Palm Coast, 2 daughters, Kim Pate of Valdosta, GA and Laycee Wayne
of Palatka, a sister, Charlene Wayne Johnson of Valdosta, GA, 4
grandchildren, Kaleb, Elyssa, Brayden and Logan.
Services will be at 4:00 P.M. Tuesday,
January 12, 2010 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Federal Point
with Father Aaron Uitti officiating. Burial will follow at St.
Paul’s Cemetery in Federal Point. The family will receive friends
on Monday from 5-7 P.M. at Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home in
Palatka.
Flowers are gratefully accepted or memorial
donations may be made to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 6,
Hastings, FL 32145 or Autism Awareness, 5455 Wilshire Blvd., Suite
2250, Los Angeles, CA 90036, or on their website AutismSpeaks.org or
to the Cell Phones for Soldiers Project. Old cell phones may be
brought to the service or dropped off at Johnson-Overturf Funeral
Home.