Ronnie Myers
Bio
Ronnie Myers was born December 5, 1941 in Graceville, Florida. He graduated from Campbellton High School in 1960, having led the basketball team to four State Championships. After playing basketball at Chipola College, he was awarded a full basketball scholarship to LaGrange College in Georgia where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree.
Ronnie married Kitty Ruth Neel of Chipley, Florida in 1966 and the couple moved to Quincy, Florida where Ronnie coached basketball at Shanks High School during the first two years of integration. In 1973, Ronnie and Kitty moved to Marianna with their young daughters, Melissa and Amie, to own and operate Beall Tire Company. In Marianna he became a successful business owner, a well-loved community leader, and the President of both the Chipola Appreciation Club and the Rotary Club.