West Point, Mississippi
Dr. J. Ronald Staten
1946 — 2024
James Ronald Staten, MD. FACS passed away February 18, 2024 at NMMC-Tupelo at the age of 77. He was born September 3, 1946 Grenada, MS to the late James Henry Staten and Rae Hall Staten. He was a retired Lt. Col. in the United states Air Force and the U.S. Army where he served as a surgeon at Offutt AFB; Minot AFB; Kirkuk, Iraq; Camp Bond Steel, Kosovo; and Ft. Bliss, TX. Dr. Staten was a physician for 41 years, graduating from University of MS Medical School in 1971. After serving with the US Air Force for eleven years and completing his general surgery residency at University of Cincinnati he served the people of Ashland, KY and northeast Kentucky in private practice from 1983 to 2006. In...