Lannie Ross Ratliff of Little Elm, Texas was born Dec. 1, 1943, in Brownwood, Texas to Hulen Ross Ratliff and Bonnie Laverne Ratliff and passed away Feb. 10, 2026, in Frisco, Texas. He is survived by son Todd Ratliff and his wife Shannon, brother Larry Ratliff, and his wife Suellen, granddaughter Jessica Ratliff and her husband James Montague; and two great-grandchildren.

Lannie was preceded in death by his parents, his loving wife Norma and his son Randall Ratliff.

He spent many successful years as a sales and marketing representative. Lannie had a love for music beyond the norm and spent endless hours enjoying music of all genres in his music room full of sophisticated equipment and a vast music library. He always had a song cued up to share with friends and family.

The funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Williams Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Ronald Salfen officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Garland Memorial Park, which is adjacent to the funeral home, with a reception after interment at Williams Funeral Home.