Ralph was born April 1, 1939 in El Dorado, Arkansas. He was one of 12 children born to the late Cyrus & Stella (Fugitt) Faulkner, 10 of whom have preceded him in death.
He was a member of Faith United Methodist Church and a veteran of the United States Air Force.
Survivors include his wife Susan Faulkner; children Joseph Faulkner and Gretchen White & her husband Ruben; brother Jimmy Faulkner; and grandchildren Chase White, Skyler White and Ashlen Faulkner.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Faith United Methodist Church with Pastor Laura Butkovic officiating.