Ronald Sweeney

Ronald Sweeney obituary, Knoxville, TN

Ronald Sweeney

Ronald Sweeney Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Click Funeral Home & Cremations - Middlebrook Chapel on Feb. 11, 2026.
Ronald Sweeney, age 73, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, in Knoxville, Tennessee.

He was born on April 22, 1952, in Fairborn, Ohio, to Robert Sweeney and Bonnie Walters.

Ronald was a devoted family man who took pride in the relationships he built and the time he spent with those he loved. His legacy lives on through the many lives he touched and the memories shared with him.

He is survived by his wife, Brenda Sweeney; his sisters, Sheron Kriss, Deborah Yates, and Ginia Bowman; his brothers, Greg Sweeney, Robert Sweeney, and Bo Sweeney; his son-in-law, John Llewellyn; and his beloved grandson, Austin Llewellyn, who brought him great pride and joy.

Ronald was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Sweeney and Bonnie Walters.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Click Funeral Home, Middlebrook Chapel, is honored to serve the family of Ronald Sweeney.

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