Ronnie Dale Estes, 43, of Irvine passed away Tuesday, February 7th, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. A native of Estill County, he was the son of the late Charles Estes and Bonnie "Darlene" Freeman Estes. He was preceded in death by his aunts, Carly Baker, Lois Walters and Patty Freeman; and an uncle, Junior Estes. He enjoyed his life. He enjoyed sports, hunting, fishing, and having cookouts. He is survived by his mother, Bonnie "Darlene" Estes; uncles, Bobby Estes, Paul Estes, and Bud (Rhonda) Freeman; aunts, Lula Sewell, Corena Steinmetz, Carrie Jo Sewell, Anna Walters, Emma Dennis, and Jean Estes; and many cousins. Services will be held on Monday, February 13th, at 2:00 PM at the Bethel Christian Church in Fox with Bro. Linville Dunaway officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose & Freeman Cemetery. Friends may call anytime after 11:00 AM on Monday at the church.