Ralph Dean Minnick, 66, of Mooresville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 with loving family by his side. He was born July 24th, 1952 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Ralph and Norma (Foster) Minnick Russell.

Ralph is survived by his mother Norma Jean Minnick (Tom) Russell; one brother, Bob (Carol) Minnick of Poland and one sister, Debbie (Kevin) Loy of Englewood, Florida; and several nieces and nephews that loved him dearly. Ralph is preceded in death by his father Ralph C. Minnick; one sister, Karen L. Moore; and one niece Millissa Moore.

Ralph worked for Johnson-Melloh Inc as a Laborer for Local 120 for nearly 22 years and served in the United States Marine Corps. He enjoyed hunting and anything outdoors. He was an adventurer and very hard worker. He had a strong love for his dogs and spending time with family. He lived most of his life in Mooresville.

Family and friends may show their love and support from 2-6 p.m. on Sunday June 23rd and 11-noon on Monday June 24th at Jones Family Mortuary in Mooresville. Pastor Jim Taylor will officiate Ralph's celebration of life service at noon on Monday June 24th at Jones Family Mortuary. Ralph will be laid to rest at White Lick Cemetery in Mooresville.

To send a condolence to the family or share a story about Ralph. please visit our website at www.jonesfamilymortuary.com