Ronald Turner Corum - Fair Funeral Home

Ronald Turner Corum April 5, 1944 - November 16, 2020

Born: Wednesday Apr 5, 1944

Died: Monday Nov 16, 2020

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Ronald Turner Corum, 76, passed away early Monday morning, November 16, 2020, at Cone Hospital in Greensboro.

A graveside service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, November 21, at Ridgeview Memorial Gardens. He will lie in repose on Friday from 12 noon to 6 pm at Fair Funeral Home, for anyone that would like to come by to pay their respects. The family will receive friends at the home of his daughter, Bridget, 126 E. Stadium Drive in Eden. For any friends or family who are interested, please feel free to drive your classic or muscle cars to the service in memory of Ronald.

Born April 5, 1944 in Rockingham County, NC, he was the son of the late Hassie Turner Corum and Hester Burroughs Corum. Ronald was a graduate of Wentworth High School, Class of 1962 and was the owner and operator of Corum Heating and Air Company and a faithful friend to many. He enjoyed playing music, primarily the drums and enjoyed fast cars. Ronald loved his Mustangs.

He is survived by his wife, Carla Andrews Corum of the home; four children, Wendy Powell and fiance’, Garry Tilley, Bridget French and husband Bryant, Crystal Corum and her significant other, Jamie Adkins, and Joshua Corum and his significant other, Amy Bullins; seven grandchildren, Chad Sexton, MaKayla Kernodle, Bailey Redd, Braxton French, Brystal French, Gunner Adkins and Lily Bullins; five great-grandchildren, Nole Sexton, Emerson Sexton, Oliver Sexton, Izabelle Stophel and Cyrus Kernodle; sisters, Jo Anne Ammen and husband, Russell, Margie Hoskins and husband, Raymond, and Janice Sexton and husband, Dave; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews; along with his faithful, four legged work partner, Catcher, and the two little old guys, Jackson and Zoey.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com

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Carla, and family I am so sorry to hear of Ronald's passing. He was a great guy.He came in Hardware Store all the time to get supplies and even put in our new HVAC system there..He was always a delight to talk to.He was just One of THE GOOD OLE' BOYS.......Heaven has Truly gained a Angel........My thoughts and prayers are with all of you......
pam richardson

Sorry To Hear Of Mr. Ronald T. Corum, He Will Be Missed By His Employees, Friends, Etc. My Father Did His Taxes For Many Years, Heaven Has Gained Another Angel. May God Be With You, In This Difficult Time!!
Jeffrey Rakestraw

So sorry for your loss! Ronald was our friend for over 54 years and we talked to him just a few weeks ago. He will be greatly missed by so many. I know he is with his mother and father and will be waiting for us to join them all soon. God Bless you Carla and the immediate family.
Tommy and Terri Heffinger

So saddened to learn about Ronald's passing. He was a very likable person and easy to 'deal' with in the business world. He will surely be missed! :-(
John W Harden

Dear Josh, We are so sorry to hear your father has passed away. We've thought of you often, and wish you much love during this difficult time ~ Scott, Margaret & Amelia Rakestraw
Margaret Rakestraw

My deepest sympathy.
Sheila Stewart

Carla and all the family I am sad to hear of this. You are all in my prayers. May God's gentle hand guide you in the coming days.
Miriam Mabry

Bridget & Family, so sorry for your loss. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.
Misty Cox

Dear Carla, My thoughts are with you. We love you! Loss is so hard. I believe God is taking care of you in this hard time. Sincerely, Amy Honka
Amy Honka

My sincere heartfelt condolences to the Corum family. May he Rest In Peace. 🙏🏻♥️
Pam Throckmorton

So sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. He was a pleasure to get to know over the years . He will be missed. My condolences to the family.
Paul Campbell

Carla, I'm so sorry for your loss, may you and your family take solace in Ron's memory and celebrate his life. My family and my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family as you go through this time of difficulty.
John Hatjopoulos

I am so sorry for your loss. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers. May God comfort each of you now and in the days ahead.
Mary Jane Moore Wilson

Prayers to Family. Susan V Gibson
Susan Voss

My Prayers and condolences go out to the Corum family. Carla I pray that God will strengthen you and encourage you even as you go through the difficult days ahead.I am just a phone call away if you need me.
Tony Neal

So sorry to learn of Ronald’s passing. He took good care of my house for fifty years. He will be missed. Barbara Hill
Barbara M Hill

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