Ronald Webb

Sergeant First Class Ronald "Ronnie" Wayne Webb, 62, of Sylva, North Carolina, succumbed to cancer at the comfort of his own home in the loving embrace of his wife, Alice, on September 13, 2018. SFC Webb enlisted as an Infantryman, following graduation from Sylva-Webster High School. The "Sarge" dedicated 20 years to the service of his country, retiring from the U.S. Army in 1995. Ronnie loved fishing, watching the Atlanta Braves, and singing while playing guitar, especially for his Zion Hill Baptist Church family. Ronnie was always there to lend a helping hand to relatives and friends for whatever people needed him for. Ronnie is survived by his wife Alice of 23 years, daughters Angela Webb, Susan Kowalsky (Kevin Kowalsky), son Chad Ronald Webb, loving uncle to Austin Young; sister, Shirley Webb Guffey (Wade), and dear friend Else Cunningham. Ronnie was a loving father, husband, and friend to everyone.

Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, Elvin and Madge Frady Webb; and a sister, Judy Webb Byrd. A special thank you to the Four Seasons Hospice Team and Ben Sutton of the Charles George VA Medical Center Respiratory Therapy Department, for their loving care and support during his final days. The family will receive friends and family on Thursday, September 20 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Bryant-Grant Funeral Home & Crematory in Franklin. Funeral services will be at Zion Hill Baptist Church in Sylva on Friday, September 21 at 2 p.m. Ronnie will also be laid to rest at Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. There will be an extended celebration of life at the Pumpkintown Community Center following the services. Pallbearers will be Ernest Franks, Bruce Rish, Scott Vinson, James Monteith, Paul Rogers, Mark Rath and RV Johnson. Flowers can be sent to the Bryant-Grant Funeral Home & Crematory at 105 West Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734. Memorial donations can be made to the Zion Hill Baptist Church - cemetery fund in care of Mary Wilson 3110 Pumpkintown Road, Sylva, NC 28779.

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