Ronald Leon Allen

Ronald Leon Allen, age 79, of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

Ronnie was a graduate of Gate City High School and proudly retired from Eastman Chemical Company after many years of dedicated service.

Those who knew Ronnie will always remember his warm smile and genuinely caring nature. He had a rare gift for making everyone feel welcome. To Ronnie, no one was ever a stranger.

He was known by many cherished names, Dad, Pops, Papaw, Brother, and dear friend. Each title reflected the deep love and respect he earned throughout his life.

Ronnie will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Trinity Memorial Centers, located at 1221 Stewball Circle, Kingsport, Tennessee 37660.

Trinity Memorial Centers Funeral Home, 423-723-8177, is honored to serve the Allen family. Online condolences may be shared at www.trinitymemorialcenters.com.