Ronald Coats (5-8-23) service 6-3-23

Ronald Lee Coats, 75, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, formerly of Adamsville, passed away on Monday, May 8, at Parkwest Medical Center. He was born July 31, 1947, in Adamsville, to the late James and Jeana Sue Russell.

Mr. Coats retired from the State of Tennessee as a Supervisor Inspector and also owned and operated Cumberland Sound Studio in Oak Ridge. Throughout his life, Ronald loved music and was an avid fisherman.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his son, John Coats; and sister, Sharon Coats.

He is survived by the love of his life of 40 years his wife, Kay Coats; granddaughter, Madison Coats of Corinth, Mississippi; uncle, George Fletcher and wife Donna of Nashville; several brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Mr. Coats family will be receiving friends during a graveside service on Saturday, June 3, 11 a.m., at Adamsville Cemetery in Adamsville.