Ronnie Dean Faulkner

Ronald Dean Faulkner, 79, of Clinton, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026. Born on October 31, 1946, in Hugo, Oklahoma, to C.D. and Audrey (Warren) Faulkner, Ronnie graduated from Borger High School in Borger, Texas, in 1965 and later attended West Texas State College in Canyon. In 1969, he began a long and dedicated career with the Western Company in Borger, remaining with the company through its transition to BJ Services in 1995 until his retirement in 2009.

Ronnie married Dora Jean Henslee in 1972, and they welcomed their daughter, Kim, in 1973. The family lived in Kilgore, Texas, before Ronnie moved to Clinton, Oklahoma, in 1982. There he married Deanna Morgan, and their son, Christian, was born in 1991. He took great pride in watching his son Chris play baseball and enjoyed playing golf and traveling to tournaments with friends. Ronnie found joy in life’s simple pleasures, especially a pot of brown beans and cornbread.

He was preceded in death by his parents, C.D. and Audrey Faulkner. Ronnie is survived by his daughter, Kim Kerbo of Borger, Texas; son, Christian Faulkner of Pennsylvania; stepdaughter, Tosha Redd and husband Jason of Elk City, Oklahoma; grandsons, Dakota Kerbo of Borger, Texas, Logan Kerbo and wife Paige of Wheeler, Texas, and Jack Redd of Elk City, Oklahoma; granddaughter, Norah Redd of Elk City, Oklahoma; five great-grandchildren; and sisters, Diane Gonzalez of McKinney, Texas, and Sheila Smith of Fort Worth, Texas.