Ronald "Ronnie" Eugene Brown, 70, of Arlington, TN passed away Monday, December 23, 2019. Mr. Brown was born September 14, 1949 in Memphis, TN. He grew up a native Memphian where he attended Treadwell High School. He was preceded in death by his son, Preston Brown and his parents, Larkin and Ray Brown. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife of 49 years, Glenda Shaw Brown; son Russell Brown(Lori); grandchildren, Chloe Brown and Cayden Brown; brother, Larkin Brown, II; sister, Pam Taylor; brother, Reggie Brown; brother, Roger Brown; brother, Chris Brown; and many nieces and nephews. Mr. Brown retired from the City of Memphis at age 50 where he worked as a heavy equipment mechanic. Since his retirement he has enjoyed a simple "country life" on 40 acres in Shelby County. In his free time he liked golfing and hanging out with friends. He also spent time at the Arlington Senior Citizens Center where he was always smiling and making others laugh. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Sunday, December 29, 2019 from 3-5 pm. A funeral service will be held Monday the 30 ^th at 10:00 am. All services and interment will be held at Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park, East.