Search by Name

Search by Name

Ronald Lee "Ronnie" Murrell

1944 - 2023

BORN

1944

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home - Georgetown Chapel

222 St. James St.

Georgetown, South Carolina

Ronald Murrell Obituary

Ronald Lee Murrell, 78, of Pawleys Island, climbed the stairway to Heaven

March 16, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his wife of 56 years and loving

family.

Ronnie was born October 16, 1944 in Charleston, a son of the late Kirt Thomas

Murrell and Lona Mae Player Murrell. The Murrell's relocated to Pawley's Island

when Ronnie was three years old. Ronnie celebrated the rest of his life in Georgetown

County as an avid hunter, fisherman and lover of the outdoors. He met many friends

and wore many hats at Caledonia and True Blue Golf Club, and thoroughly enjoyed

serving the community. He enjoyed cooking for others Ronnie was a founding

member of the Black Powder Club. He spent many hours coaching on a baseball field,

football field or advocating for his church. He started the men's club raising money

for Christ the King Church where he was a member for many years. Ronnie was a

storyteller and had many stories to share every Thanksgiving, while surrounded by

family and friends. Ronnie was a member of Masonic Lodge #409.

He is predeceased by a daughter; Robin Denise Murrell; sister, Patricia Ann

Murdock; brother, Thomas K. Murrell; father and mother, Kirk and Lona Mae

Murrell; father and mother in-laws, Charles W. Cusick and Florence M. Cusick.

Mr. Murrell is survived by his wife; Sheila Cusick Murrell; his son Christopher

William Murrell (Nancy); a daughter, Daphne Elizabeth Murrell Morris (Kenny);

brothers-in-law, Phillip David Cusick ( Peggy) and John Charles Cusick ( Barbra). He

is also survived by his grandson Ronald William Murrell (Will) of Andrews, South

Carolina; granddaughters, Bailey Elizabeth Ellison of Raleigh, NC, Julia K Murrell

(Katie), Emily Florence Ellison of New Bern, NC; great-grandchild Kinsley E.

Murrell, as well as nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be two o'clock Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Christ the

King Church of Pawleys Island. Burial will follow in All Saints Cemetery.

Please sign a guest book at: www.mayerfuneralhome.com.

The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Georgetown Times on Mar. 17, 2023.

Memories and Condolences
for Ronald Murrell

Sponsored by Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home - Georgetown Chapel.

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Tom Marchant

March 18, 2023

Ronnie was a true Southern gentleman! We enjoyed our association with him and Shelia, especially at True Blue with our 'church friends' for breakfast and Thanksgiving at The Fish Shed.

Blessings+

Deborah & Tom Marchant
Pawleys Island

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in Ronald Murrell's name

Memorial Events
for Ronald Murrell

Mar

19

Service

2:00 p.m.

Christ The King Grace Church Waccamaw

9630 Ocean Highway, Pawleys Island, SC 29585

Funeral services provided by:

Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home - Georgetown Chapel

222 St. James St., Georgetown, SC 29440

How to support Ronald's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Ronald Murrell's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more