He was retired from James Rivers Corp. Paper Mill and was a Baptist. He was the son of the late Embly Sutherland and Katheine L. Mills Sutherland and was preceded in death by his first wife, Geneva Temple Sutherland and one son, Lonney G. Sutherland.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara Beaty Sutherland; one daughter, Julie Grogg and husband, Charles of Monticello; four grandchildren, Michael Sutherland, Annette Sutherland, Christina Grogg and Chris Sutherland.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Condolences(3)
Carole (Johns) Rushing
Rison, AR Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Dear Barbara, Julie, Charlie, Christina, Christopher and the family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I remember Ronnie from when he came in to Drew Chiropractic and have known Barbara most of her life. The rest of you became dear to me while coming in to Drew. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Love, CaroleClara Cater
Fountain Hill, AR Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Julie was so sorry to hear about your Dad. My prayers are with you.connie Mullis
, AR Monday, December 14, 2009 Julie:So sorry to hear about your dad. He was such a nice fellow
connie Mullis
(Ronnie's sister)