Ronnie Wilson

Ronnie Joe Wilson KELLER -- Ronnie Wilson, 72, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010, after a brief recurrent battle with cancer. Funeral: 3 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church of Keller, with open reception from 1:00PM, at 225 Keller Parkway, Keller,TX.        Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Lucas Funeral Home 137 E. Hill St. Keller. Interment: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Memorials: Ft. Worth Animal Adoption Center, 818 Missouri, Ft Worth, TX 76104; 817-392-7297.        He was born in Carnegie, OK, Nov. 17, 1938 to Doris and Woodrow Wilson. Ronnie was a retired airline mechanic with Lockheed. His love of music led to his adoption of the name of DJ "Rockin' Ron Riley" with the USAF in Goose Bay, Labrador, in the 60's. During this time, he met the lovely Barbara Ellen Oglesbee in Feb 1966: they married that Dec. After the birth of 3 children in CA, he moved to Keller in 1974, where he was a singing member of First Baptist. He loved working on cars as well as getting a good deal, and inspired the love of music in his children.        Survivors: wife of 44 years, Barbara Wilson; daughter, Baronda Bradley and family; sons, Craig and Sean Wilson and families; sisters, Margie Strauss and Wooddora Eisenhauer; brother, Curtis Wilson; and eight grandsons and one granddaughter. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Ronnie Wilson please visit our Sympathy Store.