Ronald “Ronnie” Estene Akridge, 59, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 surrounded by his wife and daughter. A Celebration and Memorial service will be held at a later date.

Ronnie was born in Jesup, Georgia to the late Alvie Estene Akridge and Jacqueline Lessel Smith Howell. He was preceded in death by a sister, Sherry Wilkes. Ronnie was a truck driver for over 45 years. He was employed by Presley Trucking and DieselTrucking Company. He was a Christian and was an avid fisherman who loved to fish with his daughter and friends. Ronnie played Double U Bingo online with many friends. He just celebrated his 59^th birthday, January 3 along with Lillian (His Boot) her 20^th birthday, January 6.

He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Linda Lea Akridge of Macon, daughter, Lillian Akridge, son, Joshua Akridge, furry baby, “Blu” his female terrier, mother, Jackie (Henry) Howell, siblings, Debbie Akridge, Darlene Brunson, Randy Akridge, Donna Gallagher, Alvie Akridge, Penny Aspinwall, Terri Odom, Lisa Forester, and numerous nieces and nephews.

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Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.