Obituary of Paul Dean Ryon

Paul Dean “Buck” Ryon, age 79, passed away after a long illness on Sunday the 3rd of May 2020 in Hurst, Texas. Paul was the 2nd of three children born to Faye and Fred Ryon on the 2nd of April 1941, in Fort Worth, Texas. On the 17th of June 1966, he married the love of his life Maye Duvall. Paul was a devoted husband, brother, uncle, and friend. He was gentle and kind, and everyone loved to be around him because he was a natural entertainer. He will be greatly missed every day. Growing up, Paul was an avid baseball player and played in several church leagues. He started his 30 year career in advertising with the Fort Worth Star Telegram. Paul and Maye enjoyed traveling around the world during their 53 years of marriage. He was a longtime member of the Glenview Baptist Church. Paul is preceded in death by his parents. Paul is survived by his wife, Maye; brother, Wayne Ryon; sister, Charlotte Mooty; nephew, Kirk Mooring and wife Wendie; nieces, Colette Stacy and husband Brian, Tracy Ryon and Shannon Ryon and husband Anthony; great-nephew, Justin Mooring; and Great Nieces Reese Johnson, Halle Stacy and Brooklyn Stacy. Graveside service is to be officiated by Rev. Timothy Moody at 2 pm on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Greenwood Memorial Park, 3100 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth, TX 76107. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the American Diabetes Association. askada@diabetes.org 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA 22202.