Ronald
Ronald "Robert" Sweat, Sr.
d. July 25, 2018
Ronald "Robert" Sweat, Sr., of Covington, passed away July 25, 2018, at the age of 77. A faithful member of The Baptist Tabernacle, Mr. Sweat adored his church family. He met the love of his life, Nancy, and they were married after only two weeks and remained together for over 58 years. Mr. Sweat had a great sense of humor - he even enjoyed making up his own songs. A very dependable man, he only missed one day of work in 40 years. He was happiest spending time with his family and grandchildren, and he often visited loved ones who lived in Brunswick and Waycross. Mr. Sweat was preceded in death by his parents, O.T. and Evelyn Sweat; and brother, Charlie Sweat.
Survivors include his devoted wife, Nancy Sweat; daughters and sons-in-law, Zina Sweat and Charles McCullough, Kelly and Jody Floyd; son and daughter-in-law, Ronald, Jr., and Debbie Sweat; grandchildren, Tiffany and Jessie Johnston, Tara Sweat, Terrell Stein, Brant and Christann Sweat, Cassie and Matt Doss, Logan and Taylor Chriswell, Jared Floyd and Hannah Grier, Jacob Floyd and Lauren Johnson; great-grandchildren, Ryland Doss, Jesany Johnston, Baileigh Doss, Jalie Johnston, Annistan Sweat, Presleigh Sweat, Stormy Chriswell; sisters and brother-in-law, Shirley and Barry Richardson, Dorothy Broxton; brothers and sisters-in-law, Billy and Diane Sweat, Eddie and Elese Sweat, Vernon and Charline Sweat, Winston and Barbara Sweat; as well as several nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service for Mr. Sweat will be held Saturday, July 28, 2018, 1:00 P.M., at The Baptist Tabernacle, 10119 Access Road SW, in Covington, with grandson, Pastor Brant Sweat and Pastor Craig Hudgins officiating and interment following in Lawnwood Memorial Park, in Covington. The family will receive friends at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, Friday, July 27, from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. The family would like to express their gratitude to the ladies at Longleaf Hospice - Nita, Wendy and Mrs. Phyllis.
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
10119 Access Road NW
Covington, GA, 30014
Survivors include his devoted wife, Nancy Sweat; daughters and sons-in-law, Zina Sweat and Charles McCullough, Kelly and Jody Floyd; son and daughter-in-law, Ronald, Jr., and Debbie Sweat; grandchildren, Tiffany and Jessie Johnston, Tara Sweat, Terrell Stein, Brant and Christann Sweat, Cassie and Matt Doss, Logan and Taylor Chriswell, Jared Floyd and Hannah Grier, Jacob Floyd and Lauren Johnson; great-grandchildren, Ryland Doss, Jesany Johnston, Baileigh Doss, Jalie Johnston, Annistan Sweat, Presleigh Sweat, Stormy Chriswell; sisters and brother-in-law, Shirley and Barry Richardson, Dorothy Broxton; brothers and sisters-in-law, Billy and Diane Sweat, Eddie and Elese Sweat, Vernon and Charline Sweat, Winston and Barbara Sweat; as well as several nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service for Mr. Sweat will be held Saturday, July 28, 2018, 1:00 P.M., at The Baptist Tabernacle, 10119 Access Road SW, in Covington, with grandson, Pastor Brant Sweat and Pastor Craig Hudgins officiating and interment following in Lawnwood Memorial Park, in Covington. The family will receive friends at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, Friday, July 27, from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. The family would like to express their gratitude to the ladies at Longleaf Hospice - Nita, Wendy and Mrs. Phyllis.
Visitation
JUL 27. 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (EDT)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
Funeral Service
JUL 28. 1:00 PM (EDT)
The Baptist Tabernacle10119 Access Road NW
Covington, GA, 30014
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