Ronald Dean Stanford, 52, of Denton passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015 at his home. He was born on October, 16, 1962 in Kissimmee, Florida to Elbert and Shirley Stanford. Ronald graduated from Denton High School and was the owner of Stanford Muffler & Automotive. He enjoyed many activities with his girls. He taught and enjoyed watching them play soccer, taking them fishing, and many fun times in the pool. He was an avid golfer and former member of the Denton Country Club. He especially enjoyed spending time with family and friends, going to concerts at Winstar and watching the horses at Lone Star Park.

A memorial service will be held in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, July 10, 2015.

Ronald is survived by daughters, Nancy Jean Stanford, and Hannah Dean Stanford; brother, Randal Lee Stanford and fiancé Penny Rudd; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended family.