
July 8, 1954 – February 23, 2026
Ronnie Ray Addison Sr. was born July 8, 1954, in Merryville, Louisiana and passed away in his home in Leesville, Louisiana at the age of 71. He spent his youth in Merryville and then moved to the Burr Ferry/Evans area before settling in Leesville. He worked in the Leesville Sawmill in maintenance and sharpened saw blades before working offshore and ended his career for Amentum on Fort Polk as a mechanic. Ronnie enjoyed hunting, working on four-wheelers, gardening, and fishing back in the day. He spent many hours riding his motorcycle and visiting with friends and family.
Preceded in death by: His mother Ruby Murray, Father Glenn Addison, Wife Tommy Jeane Gainey Addison
Ronnie is survived by his children, Ronda Addison Wright, and husband Cody Wright, Ronnie Addison Jr., and wife Christy Addison; his grandchildren, Victoria, Savannah, Cresten, Coleman, Ashley, Alyssa, Abby, Andrew; his sisters, Glenda Breaux, Alice Greumberg, Gail Calhoun, Pam Jenssen; his long time friend and family: Gwen Martin; her children; Tabitha Vasquez and Samantha Stanly and husband Eric Stanly; her grandchildren: Caleb Wright, Kyley Lindsey, Kobe Stanley, Rylee Stanley, and McKenize Malone
Tommie Jeanine Merriman (Husband Charles), Jerry Gainey, Theresa Jeter (Husband Mark), Tommy Gainey, Steve Gainey
A memorial service for Ronnie will be held on Friday, February 27, 2026, at 5:00 at Jeane’s Funeral Service in Leesville.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation towards the cremation expenses by contacting Jeane’s at 337-238-1700.