of Vilonia, AR
June 16, 1960 - October 18, 2019
Ronald Dwight Burkett, 59, of Vilonia, AR, went to be with the Lord, Friday, October 18, 2019. He was born June 16, 1960, in Conway, AR, to Dwight Burkett and Juanita (Stevenson) Garner. Ronnie was preceded in death by his father, Dwight Burkett; sister, Cathy Burkett; and granddaughter, Raelynn Mills.
Ronnie was of the Baptist faith. He devoted his life to his family and taking special care of his beloved cats. Ronnie also enjoyed watching wrestling and playing guitar. He had a spirited nature. Ronnie was loved very much by his friends and family, who will dearly miss his baby face, his blue eyes and his great sense of humor.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving family; his mother, Juanita (Leo) Garner of Conway; sons, Eric (Zena) Burkett of Conway and Jeremy Burkett of McCrory; daughter, Suzanne (Mack) Mills of Fort Worth, TX; grandchildren, Zi'ana, Nathan and Makayla Burkett and Nathaniel, Kailynn and Cason Mills; sister, Rebecca (Marlon) Johnson of Vilonia; brother, Dwayne Burkett of Quitman; stepmother, Shirley Burkett of Hot Springs; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
In lieu of flowers that family asks that donations be made to
The ALS Association Arkansas Chapter
1200 West Walnut - Suite 2406-08 - Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 621-8700
Or
The Faulkner County Humane Society
P.O. Box 1055
Conway, AR 72058
Graveside service will be at 11:00am, Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at Beryl Cemetery in Vilonia.
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8 Condolence(s)
Bob Barham
Monday, October 21, 2019
I've known Ronnie for many years. Good guy and had a great sense of humor. My prayers for his family during this difficult time. You will be missed my friend, but never forgotten. Rest in Peace Ronnie.
Rhonda Hepner Brown
Sunday, October 20, 2019
Many prayers for this family !!! God watch over them, and give them the comfort that only you can.
Christie Skinner
Sunday, October 20, 2019
Juanita,Becky and family. I'm so sorry for your loss. Yall are in my thoughts and prayers
Joan and Sammie Stacy
Sunday, October 20, 2019
Acquainted with Ronald as a kind man with a big heart. Shared his love of cats...😿 and know he will greatly be missed.
Much sympathy and prayers to family. God be with you.
Sammie and Joanie Stacy.
Rick and Gigi Burkett
Sunday, October 20, 2019
Our deepest sympathy and thoughts and prayers! Wishing we could be there to support and celebrate Ronnie’s life. Rick and Neil have many great memories as cousins with Ronnie! They and I send deepest prayers,love and hugs for all the family!
Trish
Sunday, October 20, 2019
I’m so sorry for your lass. May God comfort all of you during this difficult loss. God Bless
Keith A Newkirk
Saturday, October 19, 2019
Porshia Garrison
Saturday, October 19, 2019
Your family is in my prayers.