Ronald William McGuire

Ronald William McGuire, 62, of Forest went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Ruth King McGuire. Ronald was born in Lynchburg, September 12, 1959 and was a 1977 graduate of E.C. Glass High School where he played baseball and following graduation received a full scholarship to play baseball for Liberty University. His love of sports lead to a 25 year career of coaching area high school sports teams. He was a retired P.E. instructor from the Bedford County Schools. His love of the outdoors led him to starting R & C’s Lawn care and Landscaping. He was a lifelong member of Thomas Road Baptist Church. His favorite place to vacation with his family was Disney World. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son and brother. He was preceded in death by his father, Horace William McGuire and his brother-in-law, Troy Arthur. In addition to his wife he is survived by his mother, Nancy Jones McGuire; three children, Heather Stoehr and her husband Clint, Krystal Dalrymple and her husband Luke and Casey McGuire and his wife Sarah; one sister, Angie Arthur Diemer and her husband Curt and six grandchildren, Madalyne Stoehr, Collin Dalrymple, Lillian Stoehr, Carson Dalrymple, Kinsley Dalrymple, Dalton McGuire and soon to be Tate McGuire. A service celebrating his life will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 15, 2021 at Thomas Road Baptist Church with Pastor Jonathan Falwell officiating. Interment will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Whitten Timberlake Chapel. Those wishing to make memorial contributions are asked to consider the American Heart Association, www.heart.org. To send condolences online, please visit www.whittentimberlake.com.