Ronald Wayne Lanham Jr., age 51 of Duluth died on May 8, 2024. He was born and raised in Deer River, MN. He was born to parents, Ronald Sr. & Dolores (Robinson) Lanham. Ronald had the gift of gab. Thus, making him a dynamite storyteller. Nothing made him happier than spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his mother, Delores; and grandparents, Loretta & Archie Robinson. He is survived by his children, Vaundell Kingird, Zhacharya (Shauna) Kingbird, and Natasha (David) Lindberg; siblings, Kenneth Lanham, Sonya Garbow, Waylon Lanham, Simon Lanham, and Starr Garbow; 8 grandchildren; aunts, Edna & Alice Robinson; the mothers of his children, Kim Lindberg & Angette Kingbird; and many extended family members and friends. A Visitation will be held in Williams Lobermeier Boettcher Funeral Home, 3208 W 3rd St., Duluth, MN on Tuesday May 14th from 10 am-12pm. The Visitation will continue Tuesday night at the Inger Community Center in Deer River, until his burial at the Tuttle Cemetery in Deer River on Wednesday evening.