Ronny Wayne Crownover

CROWNOVER, RONNY WAYNE (1945~2000) Ronny Wayne Crownover was born in Crane, Texas on April 13, 1945. Having completed high school in Big Spring, Texas, Crownover attended the University of North Texas where he received a bachelor's of business administration degree. Thereafter, Crownover attended Texas A & M University where he earned a bachelor's of science degree and a degree in veterinary medicine. After completing his schooling, Dr. Crownover established himself in Denton County. In 1978, he founded the Lake Dallas Veterinary Clinic where he served as the owner and as a veterinarian among four other veterinarians and administrative staff. Dr. Crownover had been a civic leader in his community for many years. He is the past president of the Lake Cities Chamber of Commerce and the Denton High School athletic booster club. He also served as a director of the Lake Cities State Bank. An outstanding leader in his profession, Dr. Crownover was a member of the Texas Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. He has served with distinction as past president of the Denton County Veterinary Medical Association and as past president of the North Texas Equine Practitioners Association. Representative Crownover was currently serving in his first term as a state representative from District 64. He was a member of the House committees on Agriculture and Livestock and State Recreational Resources. Dr. Crownover was a devoted husband and father. He had been married for 30years and was the father of four sons. The Crownovers are active members of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church of Denton, Texas.