Ronald Lee Arnold

December 28, 1951 — August 20, 2025

Louisville

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Ronald Lee Arnold, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

He was born on December 28, 1951 in LaGrange, Kentucky to Edward and Julia (Taylor) Arnold. He is preceded in death by his Father, Edward Arnold, Sr., Mother, Julia B. Arnold, Grandson, Dominique, Siblings, Lucille Doleman, Edward Arnold, Jr., Cornelia Arnold, James Arnold, Wanda Dunn, Emitte Arnold, Barbara Foster, Anna Brown, and Teresa Arnold.

Ronald is survived by his loving family, Life Partner, Nellie Kelly; Daughters, Yvette Franklin and Rashanda Dudley; Grandchildren, Danisha and Rashan; Great-Grandson, Cari; Siblings, Evelyn (James) Beard, Mary (Orlando) Lawson, Charles (Clarice) Arnold, Brother, Brenda Parker, Rickey (Natalie) Arnold, and Leslie Jackson.

Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Southwest Louisville Chapel, (10304 Dixie Hwy). His Celebration of Life Service will be at 12:00 pm on Saturday, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Southwest Louisville Chapel with burial to follow at Valley of Rest Cemetery in LaGrange, Kentucky.

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