Ronald D. Kilgore, 52, of Clinton, MO, passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the First Assembly of God Church, Clinton. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 P.M. Friday, January 4, 2013, also at the church. Burial and a graveside service will be in Lee's Summit Cemetery, Lee's Summit 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 5, 2013. The family suggests memorials go to the Ronald Kilgore Memorial Fund and can be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhom.com.

Ronald enjoyed reading comic books, drawing, and was a history buff. He adored his Boston terrier, Mollie. Ronald was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Clinton, Missouri.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Maxine Lewis and a nephew, Jeremy Dodson.

Among survivors is his wife, Susan, of the home; his father, Gaston Kilgore and step-mother, Dorothy of Raytown, Missouri; one sister, Karen and husband, Linus Dodson of Independence, Missouri; mother and father-in-law, Jan and Ralph Davis of Clinton, Missouri; brother and sister-in-law, Ed and Sandy Davis of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; step-brothers, Ed DeMoss and wife, Janice of Lone Jack, Missouri, and Ken DeMoss and wife, Ursula of Oak Grove, Missouri; two nieces, Jill Dodson of Liberty, Missouri, and Kimberly Pence of Colorado; nephew, Matthew Davis of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; great-nephews, Brennon Dodson and Christian McClendon, and his Boston terrier, Mollie.

Arrangements are entrusted to the Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri.