SACRAMENTO- Ronnie Ray Geary, 68, of Sacramento died Friday, July 14, 2023 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. Mr. Geary was born on March 14, 1955 in Muhlenberg County. He was a welder and surface miner for Armstrong Coal Company, a member of Nelson Creek Missionary Baptist Church, and he loved hunting and fishing. Mr. Geary also loved to ride his favorite horse, Gilbert. He enjoyed hard work and mowing his yard. He enjoyed times spent with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Line dancing was a favorite past time with his family. Mr. Geary is preceded in death by his wife, Cecilia Geary; parents, Truman and Juanita Geary.

Survivors include his daughter, Melissa Geary of Sacramento; son, Mark (Chasity) Geary of Slaughters; three step-children; grandchildren, Alyssa DeMoss, Zoe DeMoss, Zaine Geary, Jordin Hammack; several brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, and great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 12:00 PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Bro. T.J. Milam officiating. Burial will be in Nelson Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 19, 2023 from 9:30 AM-12:00 PM at the funeral home. Online condolences can be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com