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- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 3 May 2001.
Benny Harrison Banks obituary.
- [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 2 Nov 2007.
(June 12, 1954 - November 2, 2007)
Ronnie Banks, age 53, of Newport, passed away, Friday, November 2, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rulin and Ethel Banks; brothers, Bobby and Benny Banks; brother-in-law, Chris McGaha. He is survived by his fiancé, Lei Owenby; daughters, Linda Banks and April Banks; grandsons, Issac Rice and Tavian Johnson; brother, Roger Banks and wife Tammy, all of Newport; sister, Betty Wise of Hickory, NC and Thelma Banks of Dandridge; nieces and nephews, Janice Banks, Justin Banks, Ethan Webb, Karen McCalister, Macie McCalister, Tracy Banks, Harley Banks, Autumn Banks and Brian Wise. Ronnie enjoyed going to Flea Markers and yard sales, which he went to almost every weekend. Also missing him will be his little dogs, Harley and Spanky; and a host of other friends. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Monday, November 5, 2007 in Manes Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in English Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm , Sunday, November 4, 2007 at Manes Funeral Home.
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