Mr. Lloyd Ronald Looney, age 79, of Nicholson died Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Gentiva Hospice at Piedmont Athens Regional. Mr. Looney was born to the late, Louise Dillard Wallace and Loyd Looney. Mr. Looney was a retired mechanic, member of Rogers Baptist Church, and US Army Veteran. In addition to his parents, Mr. Looney was also preceded in death by his wife, Sybil Ballenger Looney, brother, Ernest Looney, and two grandchildren, Nicole and Isaiah.
Mr. Looney is survived by his daughters, Teresa Forsyth of Nicholson, Judy Looney of Nicholson, Donna Parson (Farron) of Royston, Wonda Bonds of Nicholson and Lynn Norris (Glenn) of Nicholson; brother, Henry Looney of Danielsville; sister, Karen Looney of Colbert; sisters-in-law, Nancy Looney of Athens, Shirley Sorrow (Huck) of Commerce, Helen Venable of Nicholson; grandchildren, Samantha, Brandon, Lashea, Jackie, LeAnn, Erica, Dustin, Andy, Chris, and Sam; great-grandchildren, Kaylei, AnneBelle, Chris, Grey, Ethan, Noah, Samuel, Joe, Leah, Gracie, Aiden, Hailey, Warren, Cohen, Micah and Olivia; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Memorial service will be held Monday, June 26th at 1:00 PM from the graveside at Rogers Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Carlton Peters officiating. Donations may be made to Rogers Baptist Church or the University Blood & Cancer Center of Athens.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.