Ronald Turbeville, age 71, of Russellville died Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 15, 1952, in Camden, Arkansas to Thomas Riley and Gladys Viola Cash Turbeville.

To know him was to love him.  First and foremost, he was saved and a believer in God the Father, The Son, and the Holy Spirit.

He owned his own Gas Station at the age of 18. He worked at Dow Chemical for 34 years and retired at the age of 52.

He married Lucille Turbeville (Rogers).

He was the treasurer, a deacon and choir member at River Valley Independent Baptist Church.

He loved living on the lake, fishing, hunting, camping, playing cards, watching NASCAR, and traveling the world.  He loved the great outdoors and nature watching all his animals in his backyard.  He enjoyed going to the horse races and casino.

But most of all he loved his family gatherings and grilling his famous BBQ Chicken.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Turbeville (Rogers), the love of his life.

Survivors include his three children and their spouses, Brenda Rentfro (Scott), Ernest Price (Michelle) and Shane Price (Helen); ten grandchildren, Jonathan Lowder, Thomas Lowder, Bailey Price, Camden Price, Skyler Price, Lyndsie Price, Desira Rowe, Sophia Benfield, Jason Benfield, and Sawyer Rentfro (Christina); three great-grandchildren, Macey Lowder, Lainey and Julian Ceballos, two brothers, Thomas Jr Turbeville (Beverly), and John Turbeville (Jan); two sisters, Melba Arruda (Dick) and Delba Parrish (Mike); and numerous nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 9, 2023, at Connect Church with John Turbeville officiating.  Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Clarksville and under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.

A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m., until service time at the church.

Pallbearers will be Thomas, Jr. Turbeville, Dick Arruda, Mike Parrish, Jonathan Lowder, Camden Price and Scott Rentfro.

Honorary pallbearer Thomas Lowder.

The online obituary and guestbook are available at www.shinnfuneral.com.