/fit-in/200x300/filters:fill(white)/prod/1312/319068/hskzneyxrlddpkxifvir.jpg)
Obituary For Ronald Whidbee
Mr. Ronald Whidbee, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Funeral will be held Friday, October 28, 2022 10:30 am at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at Salisbury National Cemetery.
Ronald was born in Norfolk, Virginia to the late William Whidbee, Sr. and Jean D. Whidbee. He was a Navy Veteran. Ronald received his high school diploma and college degree in the Navy. He worked at Norfolk State University, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and North Carolina A&T State University. He was recently employed by Mrs. Celestine Cheek.
Ronald was a Dallas Cowboys fan. He also loved singing, playing his organ, and guitar.
Ronald was preceded in death by his father: William Whidbee; mother: Jean D. Watts Whidbee; and brothers: David and Reginald Whidbee.
He is survived by his sister: Ann Donnell (Rayshun) of Greensboro, North Carolina; brothers: William Whidbee (Odessa), Earl Whidbee (Mechelle) both of Norfolk, Virginia and Robert Whidbee of Los Angeles, California; longtime companion: Ella Glover; children (Althea) Ketina A. Fleming, Ketrina S. Potts, Ronald A. Fleming, (Iris) Nardo and Lil Ric, (Terry) Ronald H, (Emily) Eric and Elliotte Boddie; 10 grandkids and a hosts of other relatives and friends.
Photos & Video
Condolences & Tributes
Add A CondolenceTo my Whidbee Family you have been a part of my life for over 50 yrs. We will always be Family and I Love All of you as I did your Brother, RICK. ALWAYS AND FOREVER' ALTHEA
Sending My Deepest Condolences And Prayers To Your Children And Family.Such A Hard Pill To Swallow For Us All. Rest Easy Friend Until The End ♥️
Forgot to sign ... the Always and Forever message is from Luis and Marva Serrano
Our sincere condolences to the family. To Althea, Tina, Trina, Ronald, and children, the first thing that came to mind about Ricky was him singing Always and Forever better than Heat Wave 🥰 His memory will be Always and Forever in all our hearts.
Our Deepest condolences to our sister n law Ann Donnell and brother Ray Donnell and family in the passing of brother and brother n lawn Our prayers are with you all. Rick you will be missed RIP.Jarvis and Stephanie Smith
The Joys of hearing my Uncle sing 🎤 will forever be in my heart ❤️! Continue singing with the angels 😇 Uncle Rick! I love you! Blessings and Love! ~Vivian Whidbee 🎤💯💪🏾
My deepest condolences on behalf of our love one Ronald Whidbee, Sr. May he continue to sing 🎶 with the angels 😇 and peace be with all of us. Gone but never forgotten. Love Always 💕 Iris Whidbee🙏🏽
Sending prayers of comfort and condolences to the family
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
