RONNY FLOYD SIZEMORE

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Ronny Floyd Sizemore, 73, of Bear Creek, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C.

Ronny was born on July 13, 1948, the son of Walter Floyd and Florence Brewer Sizemore. He graduated from Chatham Central High School in 1966. Drafted during the Vietnam War in 1968, he was stationed in Germany for two years, where he served as a forward observer. After leaving, he went on to get his degree in Auto Body Repair, working on cars until the very end. Ronny was always able to make people laugh by telling a funny joke, making gestures, or being a prankster. He was always generous with his time and hospitality. Ronny was an avid NASCAR and Chevrolet fan. In addition to his parents, Ronny is preceded in death by his brother, Everett Sizemore.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Belinda Riddle Sizemore; son, Garrett Sizemore (Emily) of Mooresville; daughter, Amber Sizemore (Tim) of Cornelius; grandchild, Nathaniel Sizemore; sisters, Betty King and husband Charles of Charlotte, Nancy Williamson and husband Benny of Bear Creek; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Tyson’s Creek Baptist Church, 10891 Siler City-Glendon Road, Bear Creek with Rev. Bob Wachs officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 42040, Oklahoma City, OK 73123, The Veterans Foundation, or the Victory Junction Gang Camp, 4500 Adams Way, Randleman, N.C. 27317.

Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is assisting the Sizemore family.

Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com.