Ronald Gene Barnett was born June 24, 1951 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Wilbert John Barnett and Ruth Truelove Barnett.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Donald Dean Barnett.
Ronald is survived by his brother Edward Barnett and wife Pearl, his niece Melody Finney and nephew Seth Finney.
Mr. Barnett loved getting out and enjoying the small things in life and he loved his milkshakes.
A Service was held for Mr. Barnett on Monday, October 11th, 2021 at Ledford Grove Baptist Church in Lawndale.