Ronald Falcon

January 20, 1948 - December 19, 2011

Obituary for Ronald Falcon Saltillo - Ronald Falcon, 63, died Monday, December 19, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A San Angelo, Texas native, he was born January 20, 1948 to Joseph L. and Elida Zuniga Falcon. While living in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was Director of Operations for a chain of cafeterias for 13 years. He later owned and operated Ron's Cafe in the Park in Marion, North Carolina. He moved to the area with Wal-Mart as deli manager where he worked before becoming disabled. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Saltillo. Services will be 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at The Saltillo Chapel of W.E. Pegues with Earnie Urias and Tom Kuzma officiating. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Karen Wilson Falcon of Saltillo; two daughters, Cheryl Falcon of Tunica and Kerry Falcon Hood (James) of Saltillo; one step-son, Timothy Morgan (Dianna) of San Diego, California; his mother, Elida Falcon; three sisters, Margaret Atcheson of Nashville, Grace Kuzma of Clarksville, Tennessee, and Anna Urias of Smyrna, Tennessee; two brothers, Joseph Falcon, Jr. of San Antonio, Texas and Randall Falcon of Dallas, Texas; three grandchildren, Dylan Scott, Kendall Giroux and Kameron Hood all of Saltillo; four step-grandchildren, Chris and Cody Hood, and Desiree and Wayne Morgan. He was preceded in death by his father and one brother, Steven Falcon. Visitation will be 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Saltillo Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com