Opal B. Ranne

Opal B. Ranne, 83, of Baytown was born April 15, 1927 in Lafe, AR and passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010. She was a 1948 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School and a member of Wooster Baptist Church. She was a professional artist and member of the Baytown Art League.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Beulah Miller, husband of 53 years, Calvin ""Bull"" Ranne; and sisters, Wanda Williams and Bonnie Walton. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Gary and Maria Ranne and Cary and Janet Ranne, all of Baytown; daughters and sons-in-law, Carla and Jesse Perkins of Channelview and Sharon and Terry Lea of Lufkin; brothers and sisters-in-law, Jerry and Sue Miller and Jesse and Theresa Miller, all of Huffman; sisters and brother-in-law, Myrna Fain of Northshore, Joyce and Chuck Skinner of Lufkin, and Diane Dunham of Pasadena; sisters-in-law, Rose Leveritt of Channelview and Linda Beeler of Quitman; and grandchildren, Todd Lea, Dwayne White, Christopher Ranne, Holly Ranne, Nicholas Ranne, Dion Ranne, Calvin Jivonney Ranne, Carrico DeMott, Ray Rendon, Christina Rendon, Robin Roberts, Angie Riley, and Allen Lea; and 16 great grandchildren.

Her family will receive friends at Navarre Funeral Home Thursday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be Friday, December 24, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Navarre Funeral Home with Dr. Mack Jones officiating. Burial will follow at White Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers will be her grandsons.

In lieu of usual remembrances, contributions may be made to Wooster Baptist church, 7007 Bayway Dr., Baytown, TX 77520 or The Baytown Art League, P. O. Box 43, Baytown, TX 77522.

Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2444 Rollingbrook Dr., Baytown, TX, 77521 (281) 422-8111.