Ronald Lee Helmick

Ronald Lee Helmick obituary, Harrogate, TN

Ronald Lee Helmick

Ronald Helmick Obituary

Visit the Arnett & Steele Funeral Home - Valley Chapel website to view the full obituary.
Ronald Lee Helmick, 65, of Speedwell, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at the Middlesboro ARH Hospital. He was born on February 22,1960 in Miami Florida and was the son of the late Roy Allen and Elizabeth Marie Cook Helmick. Ron was a believer in the Lord and proudly served his country in the United States Army. He had worked as an electrician and had also been a fire fighter for many years.
In addition to his parents, Ron was preceded in death by his brothers. Roy Allen Helmick, Jr. and Mark Edward Kewer.
Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Debbie Helmick; daughters, Rachel Marie Virts and Alexandra Helmick; eight grandchildren; sister, Julie and brother, David; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Private cremation services are being cared for at the Arnett & Steele Cremation Center in Pineville, Kentucky. Arnett & Steele Valley Chapel in Harrogate is honored to be serving the Helmick family.
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