Ronald Douglas Lawrence “Ronnie”, 62, of Virginia Beach passed away unexpectedly in his home on Monday, June 5, 2023.
Ronnie adored every minute he got to spend with his grandchildren. His hobbies included working on his house and yard while pampering his fur babies. He was an avid sports fan who loved cheering on his Houston teams and watching NASCAR. Ronnie was always the life of the party and will be dearly missed by all.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert Duke Lawrence and Frances Virginia Lawrence.
Ronnie is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Debborah Lawrence, three daughters, Katherine Chapple (Ted), Heather Chase (Ben) and Briana Jarrell (AJ); seven grandchildren, Hailey, Caleb, Nathan, Trey, Gavin, Tommy and Brayden; four brothers, William J. Wallace, Robert D. Lawrence, Warren K. Lawrence and Tracy E. Lawrence; along with many cousins and extended family.
The family will have a private celebration of life at a later date. In lieu of flowers. The family requests that you make donations to your local animal shelter in his name.


