Ralph Delin Ore "Papa", age 90, of Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025.  He was born October 20, 1934 in Trosper, Kentucky. Ralph proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1955 to the day he retired in 1976.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred T. Ore of Trosper, Kentucky and Cleda B. Sowders of Trosper, Kentucky; five brothers, Hobart Ore, Thomas Ore, Fred Ore Jr., Julius Ore, and Delphus Ore; and three sisters, June Ore, Betty Lou (Ore) Alford, and Cleta Bell (Ore) Gregory.

Ralph leaves behind four siblings, Jospeh P. Ore, Zella (Ore) Imprescia, Mary Gail (Ore) Blevins, and Ella Kay (Ore) Talley; three grandsons, Drew & Dillon Escarre and John Adam Arnold; daughter-in-law, Christy Escarre; his chosen family, Julia Anne Davis (fiancée to John Arnold) and Kendra & Charlee; and oodles of nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 23 at Pinecrest Memorial Park.  John Arnold will be officiating.