Ronnie Ray Arnett Sr.

ronnie arnett

January 11, 1954 ~ August 24, 2025

Born in: White Bluff, Tennessee
Resided in: West Nashville, Tennessee

Ronnie Ray Arnett, Sr. – Age 71, of West Nashville, passed from this life on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Vanderbilt Medical Center after a brief illness.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 34 years, Diane Arnett; sons, Ronnie Arnett, Jr., and Danny Arnett; daughter, Ann Arnett; his father, Harvey Arnett; mother, Ruby; sister, Jackie Hendrickson; and brother Wayne Arnett.

He is survived by his two sons, Ronnie (Angie) Arnett and Michael (Brandi) Arnett; his five grandchildren; and five great grandchildren; and a host of extended family members and friends.

Ronnie was retired from Nashville Electric Service after 35 plus years of dedicated service. He enjoyed good Westerns and loved Elvis Presley.

A celebration of Ronnie’s life will be on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at 1:00PM, at Western Hills Church, located at 7565 Charlotte Pike. The interment will follow at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

Visitation with the Arnett family will be on Wednesday, September 3rd, from 11AM until the service time at 1PM at Western Hills Church.

Arrangements in the care of Compassion Funeral & Cremation Services, 6949 Charlotte Pike, Suite 104
(615) 857-9955. We are proud to be West Nashville and Bellevue’s only locally owned and operated burial & cremation provider.

Services

Visitation: September 3, 2025 11:00 am - 11:00 am

Western Hills Church
7565 Charlotte Pike
Nashville, TN 37209


Funeral: September 3, 2025 1:00 pm

Western Hills Church
7565 Charlotte Pike
Nashville, TN 37209


Interment: September 3, 2025 2:15 pm

Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens
9090 Hwy 100
Nashville, TN 37221


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  1. Michael arnett son of ronnie arnett your are loved and so deeply missed. LOVE YA POP until we meet again say hi to Mom and and my brothers and sisters and granny and pawpaw.

    • Michael W. Blades Sr.
      Ronnie was a good man, hard working, great father who loved his family. He loved my sister always and will now be beside her again in heaven. RIP until we meet again as a family up there. Love you always.


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