Ronald Edwin Downs

Funeral services for Ronald Edwin Downs Sr., 63, who passed away on October 12, 2015, will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 with Pastor Perry Fruscella officiating. The family will receive friends Friday (Today) from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Mr. Downs was born Gainesville, Florida and was a longtime resident of Jacksonville, Florida. He was a Semi Truck driver by trade and was a member of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his aunt, Gwen Carben; 1 daughter, Amanda Dawn Downs; 2 sons, Christopher Matthew Downs and Ronald Edwin Downs Jr.; 1 sister, Anita Gail Lester; 2 brothers, John Henry Downs (Lydia) and Lloyd Odell Downs (Robin); 7 grandchildren and several nieces, nephews, and a host of other family and friends..VisitationFriday, October 16, 201506:00 PM - 08:00 PM George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home4747 Main StreetJacksonville, FL 32206FuneralSaturday, October 17, 201511:00 PM Chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home4747 Main StreetJacksonville, FL 322064140 University Blvd S Jacksonville, FL 32216 f: 904-739-81594747 Main St N Jacksonville, FL 32206 f: 904-353-0763