Ronnie Lee Barnes

Ronnie Barnes, 65, of Lenoir, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024.

Ronnie was born October 21, 1958 to the late Henry and Addie Barnes.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded death by his wife of 45 years, Kathy Barnes; son, Ronnie Barnes, Jr.; brothers, Everett Barnes, Roy Barnes, Ray Barnes, Jimmy Barnes; sisters, Hazel Barnes and Evelyn Oakes.

Those left to cherish Ronnie’s memory are his son, Travis Barnes (Amanda); grandchildren, Aleighea, Tyler; brothers, Frank Barnes, Paul Barnes (Linda), Larry Barnes, Arnold Barnes (Jackie), Stanley Barnes (Leona); sisters, Faye Harrison, Gracie Holmes (John), Rita Roberts (David), and numerous nieces and nephews.

Ronnie was a member of New Beginnings Baptist Church.  He was an avid outdoorsman who loved his ATV adventures.  Ronnie was a handy man who loved to use his talents to help others.  Ronnie was wonderful husband, father, brother, Pawpaw, and friend.  He was a simple person who loved the Lord and never met a stranger.  He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

A Celebration of Ronnie’s life will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at New Beginning Missionary Baptist Church at 2:00 PM with Pastor Daniel Buchanan officiating.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM at New Beginning Missionary Baptist Church.

Serving as pallbearers are Travis Barnes, Ray Barnes, David Oakes, Matt Roberts, Daniel Holmes, and Adam Pritchard.

Evans Funeral Service is honored to serve the family of Ronnie Barnes.