Ronnie Dale Bearden, age 61, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018, while surrounded by his loving family at his home in Southside.
A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the chapel of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with the Rev. David Mackens officiating. Ronnie will be laid to rest at Lone Oak Cemetery. His family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Ronnie entered into this life on April 2, 1957 in Dickson, Tennessee to parents Charles Daniel Bearden and Valley Laverne Neblett Bearden. As a young man, Ronnie attended Montgomery Central Schools and went on to be a self-employed construction contractor for over 25 years. He loved spending time outdoors, especially hunting and fishing, though most of all he loved spending time with his family. Ronnie was a Baptist and formerly attended Lone Oak Baptist Church.
Survivors include his loving wife of over 39 years, Susan Smith Bearden; daughters, Stacie Harberson (Chris) and Jessica Nitschke (Bob); and his brother, Dwight Bearden (Nancy). Ronnie was the loving grandfather to Gunner and Sophia Nitschke.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Lone Oak Cemetery Fund.