Ronald Palmer

Ronald Charles Leonard Palmer, 80, of Red Bank, went to be with his Savior on Tuesday, May 29, 2012.Known by his family and friends as "Captain Ron".Mr. Palmer was a veteran of the Korean War. He was employed for many years in the security field. Some of his hobbies included fishing and being an avid fan of the Atlanta Braves.Mr. Palmer was preceded in death by his son, James.Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Flo Palmer; daughter, Lisa Barbee; son-in-law, David Barbee; two grandsons who he loved to brag about Jerod and Dawson; and a dear friend, Love Armor.In accordance with Mr. Palmers wishes, no services will be held.Visit www.hamiltonfhofchattanooga.com to share words of condolences to the family and view the memorial tribute.Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson, TN 37343. 423-531-3975.