Ronald Lee Driver, 72

Ronald Lee Driver, 72, of Forest City, NC, passed away November 29, 2023.

Born to the late Charles and Dorothy Hall Driver, Ronald's life was marked by dedication, service, and love.

For more than two decades, Ronnie served as the esteemed owner of Driver's Bodyshop in Forest City, and service manager at Friendship Nissan.

Ronnie is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary McCraw Driver; his daughters, Dottie Wilson (Ritchie) and Linda "Cissy" Vance; and five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren.

In addition to his immediate family, he is remembered by his siblings, Kenneth Driver, Donald Driver, Matilda Hale, and Peggy Driver. He was preceded in death by his parents, granddaughter Madison Wilson, and siblings Bobby Driver, Douglas Driver, and Gary Driver.

A funeral service was held December 4 Crowe's Funeral Chapel with the Revs. Dylan Lewis and Ted Blankenship officiating.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org or the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org.

Online condolences can be shared at www.crowemortuary.com.