Ronnie Charles Barnes, 58, of Locust Grove, Arkansas went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. He was born on Saturday, August 6, 1966, in Jacksonville, Arkansas, to Eddie (Skip) Gordon Barnes and Rebecca (Becky) Florence Barnes.

Ronnie was a graduate of Fairview Baptist Christian School. He was a lover of vintage cars and frequently went to car shows. Ronnie was a fan of watching wrestling, true crime, and football, and if you were to ask him, the Texas Longhorns are the best college football team. He was a member of Russell Missionary Baptist Church

Ronnie is preceded in death by his parents, Eddie (Skip) and Rebecca (Becky) Barnes; grandson, Dalton Taylor Baker.

He is survived by his children, Crystal (Ben) Baker of Locust Grove, Arkansas and Kevin (Josie) Zinn of Rogers, Arkansas; six grandchildren, Lucas, Raelynn, and Dawson Baker of Locust Grove, Arkansas, Alexander Fuentes, and Olivia and Ophelia Zinn of Rogers, Arkansas; one brother, James (Mendy) Barnes of Shannon Hills, Arkansas; and an abundance of nieces, nephews, and friends who all loved him dearly.

The family would like to send a special thank you to Gentiva Hospice and their staff for providing outstanding care and compassion to Ronnie and his family. Ronnie adored his nurses and CNA's.

There will be a memorial service Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 12:00 P.M at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home in Bryant, Arkansas, to celebrate and honor the life of Ronnie.