Ronald D. Horton
August 16, 1948 - April 8, 2020
Ronald D. Horton, 71, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away April 8, 2020. He was born August 16, 1948 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to the late Elbert & Catherine McEarl Horton. After growing up on military bases and living in Germany as a child, he returned to Hot Springs and began his own military career in the United States Air Force. Fluent in German, he returned to Germany during his time with the Air Force but eventually coming home to Arkansas. He recently retired from the United States Postal Service after 29 years of dedicated service and prior to 16 years at Pirelli Cable. Ronnie was a lifelong hunter and avid fisherman who loved spending time on his farm. Fishing was his passion and hunting his pastime. He loved talking to people and never met a stranger. Survivors include his son Ryan (Christen) Horton; daughter, Randi (Patrick) Nolan; brother, Gregg (Roseanna) Horton; grandchildren, Mary Catherine Nolan, Thatcher Nolan, Emma Nolan, Jennifer Webb, Nathan Pokrajac, Dillon Horton and many great grandchildren. Graveside service will be held 12:00 noon Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at New Mt. Pleasant Cemetery with Reverend Wayne Murphree officiating. Pallbearers are Robert Austin, Dillon Horton, Patrick Nolan, Thatcher Nolan and Jeff King.
Ronald D. Horton, 71, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away April 8, 2020. He was born August 16, 1948 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to the late Elbert & Catherine McEarl Horton. After growing up on military bases and living in Germany as a child,... View Obituary & Service Information