Ronnie Lee Deel

Ronnie Lee Deel obituary, Grundy, VA

Ronnie Lee Deel

Ronnie Deel Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grundy Funeral Home of Southwest Virginia Inc on Feb. 18, 2026.
RONNIE LEE DEEL, 69, passed away at his home on Sunset Hollow, Grundy, VA, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Born in Buchanan County, he was the son of the late Arvil and Trula Deel of Grundy, VA. Ronnie was a lifelong resident of Buchanan County and was of the Christian faith. He was known for his exceptional skill and knowledge to build things and was an avid outdoorsman.

In addition to his parents, Brother: Darrel Edward Deel; Niece: Jessica Leigh Blankenship-Osborne "Frog" both of Grundy, VA.

Those left to cherish his memory include Brother: Dennis (Julie) Deel of Grundy, VA; Sisters: Mona (Carter) Blankenship, Annette (Melvin) Deel and Patricia (Kermit) Blankenship all of Grundy, VA; Nephews: James Deel of Clintwood, VA, Justin (Deanna) Blankenship of Grundy, VA, Philip (Kristen) Blankenship of Grundy, VA; Nieces: Casey (Michael) Stacy of Hurley, VA, Samantha (Shonn) Keene of Pikeville, KY, Lizzie Deel and Emma Deel both of Grundy, VA.

Also, survived by several great-nephews and nieces.

Friends may visit at Little David Old Regular Baptist Church Friday evening at 6:00 P.M. with services at 7:00 P.M.

Funeral Services for RONNIE LEE DEEL will be conducted Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 12:00 P.M. at the Little David Old Regular Baptist Church with Elders: Steve Lyall, Alfred Yates and Buster Mullins officiating with burial to follow in the Deel Cemetery on Sunset Hollow.

Active Pallbearers will be family and friends.

Honorary Pallbearer will be Justin Blankenship.

Grundy Funeral Home of Grundy, VA, is honored to serve the family of RONNIE LEE DEEL.

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