Ronnie James Denham was born July 24, 1937, in Miami Beach, FL to Kermit and Mildred (Jones) Denham. He passed away on December 17, 2024, at his home in Medicine Park at the age of 87.

Ronnie moved to Lawton, OK, at a young age and attended Whittier Elementary, Lawton Jr High and was in the first graduating class of the new Lawton High School in 1955. He earned his associate's degree at Cameron College and graduated from Oklahoma State University with an accounting degree. He married the love of his life Diane Wenzel on June 3, 1961. To this union two children were born, David and Sharon.

Upon graduation, Ronnie joined his parents at Denham & Denham Accounting Services where he continued until his parents' retirement. At that time, he joined Wichita National Life Insurance. He retired in 2023 as Executive VP and was Secretary/Treasurer on the board of directors.

Ronnie loved his family, his cats, Corvettes, Wild Turkey Bourbon, jet boating on Lake Lawtonka and especially cherished his new role as a Parkie. He also truly loved his Wichita National Family and picking up the mail at the post office every day. He was long time supporter and volunteer for Lawton Jaycees, Camp Fire Girls, Southwest Oklahoma Opera Guild and Cameron President's Partners.

Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, paternal grandparents Al and Sudie Denham and maternal grandparents Ben and Vivian Jones.

Ronnie is survived by Diane, his wife of 63 years and children David and Diana Denham, Lawton and Sharon and Bart Vossen, Houston, TX. Grandchildren Allee and Brad Passmore, Lawton, Hannah Vossen, Houston, TX, Benjamen and Maddie Vossen, Houston, TX, Micah Vossen, Houston, TX and his pet rooster (Kopper).

The family would like to thank the staff of Complete/OK Hospice, especially Carolyn, Logan & Leslie. In lieu of flowers the family kindly requests memorial donations made to Arts For All, PO Box 592, Lawton, OK 73502 or Cameron University Foundation-Fine Arts Program, 2800 W Gore BLVD, Lawton, OK 73505.