Services for Mr. Ronald Wayne Givens of Bogue Chitto are 11 a.m. Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Canaan Missionary Baptist Church in Lucedale with burial at Davis Dickerson Family Cemetery.

Visitation is from 5 until 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at Riverwood Family , and also from 5 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, at Canaan Baptist Church and will lie in state from 10 a.m. until time of service on Thursday at the church.

Mr. Ronald Wayne Givens, 65, passed away July 13, 2019, at his residence.

He was born on Jan. 13, 1954, to the late Carlie McLain Givens and Susie Merle Green Givens.

He was a oilfield supervisor for Nabors Offshore and Rough Edge Enterprise.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking and especially spending time with his family.

He is preceded by his parents; daughter, Shana Faye Givens; grandson, Joshua Levi Givens; sisters, Frances Adams, Elaine Avery and brother, William Givens.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Juda Givens; sons, Carlie Wayne Givens and wife Christi, John Patrick Givens and wife, Michelle, and Joshua Aaron Givens and wife, Whitney; brother, Carlie Givens Jr., sisters, Betty Hall of Lucedale, Delilah Hayes and husband, Joe, of Brookhaven, Rhoda Mae Sykes, Carrie Lee and sister-in law, Ann Givens.

He is also survived by his eight grandchildren, Chris Givens and wife, Heather, Lexy Burt and husband, Taylor, Camy Foret and husband, Dylan, Wyatt Givens, Hunter Givens, Shana Givens, Lucy Givens and great-grandchildren, Carsyn Wayne Givens and Aubreigh Michelle Burt.

Condolences and other information are available online at www.riverwoodfamily.com.