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In Loving Memory
Of the Late
Ronnie Willie Oliver
January 02, 1957 – January 12, 2025
Ronnie Willie Oliver, 68, was born on January 2, 1957, in Sylvania, GA to the late Willie Oliver and Dorothy Mae Oliver. He transitioned to be with the Lord on January 12, 2025, after a year-long battle with illness. Ronnie spent much of his life working in agriculture in Florida, a career that reflected his deep connection to the land and his respect for hard work. His contributions to farming were more than just a profession; they were a testament to his dedication and love for nurturing growth, both in his work and in the relationships he cherished.
Ronnie returned to his roots in Georgia and was employed by several plants, where he spent his final years surrounded by the people and places that meant the most to him. He was truly loved by his close family, who will forever remember his kind heart, unwavering determination, and the quiet strength he carried through life.
He was preceded in death by his parents Willie and Dorothy Mae Oliver; daughters Lakenia and Tanelya Williams; Aunts Elizabeth, Queenie, Ella, and Mildred (godmother) whom he loved and missed deeply.
Ronnie is survived by his Sons: Ronnie Oliver Jr and Rodney Prescott of Sylvania, GA; Daughter: Ronneckia Prescott of Sylvania, GA. Brother: Dannie Oliver of Texas; Four sisters: Lorraine (Henry) Rouse and Carla Brown of West Palm Beach, FL, Carol (Isaac) Herrington of Sylvania, GA, and Rhonda Bown Millsap of Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Grandchildren: Jordan Williams, Jameka Williams, Kenny Prescott Jr, Malan Williams, Rodrick Cooper Jr, Ashari Oliver, Jacari Oliver, Dashawn Oliver, Amiri Oliver, Malachi Prescott, Kiara Benton, Matthew Roberts, Mason Roberts, Casey Roberts, and Rodney Prescott Jr. Three aunts: Barbara Grant and Evelina Williams of Hiltonia, GA, Ida Bell Grant of South Carolina. Nephews: Corey Oliver, Juandre Cannady, Histrio Frank, Marcus Oliver, Dannie Oliver Jr., Curtis Brown (Ednesha), Fredrick Barthell, and Rashad Hughley. Nieces: Nakisha (Anthony) Zambrana, Rashieta Mathis, Sharonda Sapp, Shavella Rouse, Shantavia Oliver, Mercedes Stretcher, Brittany Fallow (Daniel), Alicia Rouse (Zack) and Brushyra Williams. Special friends: Antwon Johnson, Harvey Lester and Douglas Angram. God daughter: Catarina Robinson as well as a host of great nieces, great nephews, cousins, extended family and sorrowing friends.
Special thanks to his niece and caretaker Sharonda Sapp. The love, patience, and dedication you’ve shown reflect the incredible person you are. It takes a special kind of strength and compassion to step up as you have, and our entire family is so blessed to have you.
In honoring his memory, let us remember the simple joys he cherished—family gatherings, warm smiles, and the beauty of a day spent with his loved ones. Ronnie lived a life filled with love and purpose, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and kindness that will inspire us all.
Rest in peace our dear father, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. You will be forever in our hearts.
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