Ryne David Malone

SERVICES: 2:00 PM Monday, December 13, 2010, at First Baptist Church, with Dr. Johnny Funderburg, pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Ryne was born October 13, 1989 in Pampa where he was a lifelong resident. He was a 2008 graduate of Pampa High School where he played varsity football and earned the "Fighting Heart" award. Ryne was named to the Academic All-State Football Team, and in his senior year, was voted Prom King. He was currently a junior at Texas Tech University, majoring in wildlife fisheries and management. His ultimate goal was to become a game warden. Ryne was a member of First Baptist Church in Pampa and Indiana Avenue Baptist College Ministry in Lubbock. He had a tremendous love for God and strived to lead people to Christ. This past summer, he was a counselor at Hidden Falls Ranch in Wayside, Texas, a Christian camp that he loved. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing and hiking. His best buddy was his black Labrador retriever, Hanley. SURVIVORS: his parents: Johnny and Cheryl Malone of Pampa; 2 brothers: Chadd Malone of Lubbock and Reid Malone of Pampa; maternal grandparents: Larry and Linda Starnes of Pampa; paternal grandparents: Harold and Neva Malone of Pampa; several aunts, uncles and cousins.MEMORIALS: Hidden Falls Ranch, P.O. Box 136, Wayside, Texas 79094; Indiana Avenue Baptist College Ministry, 8315 Indiana Avenue, Lubbock, Texas 79423; or First Baptist Church, P.O., Box 621, Pampa, Texas 79066-0621.