Ronald Sprowls Obituary

Ronald Arthur Sprowls Jr., 57, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Monday, February 9, 2026, in Trinty West Steubenville Hospital. He was born in Washington May 25, 1968, a son of the late Ronald Arthur Sr. and Shirley Ann Blazic Sprowls. He grew up in Claysville, graduating from Washington Christian High School in 1986. After high school, he attended TDDS in Lake Milton, Ohio. He worked as a truck driver for over 25 years, most recently for Buddy Greg in Eighty Four and for Midwest Transport before that. He played lead guitar in the band Drunken Hillbillies. Ronald also enjoyed fishing, hunting, working on cars and trucks, demolition derbies, and spending time with his grandchildren. On July 15, 1989, he married Brenda Sue Jordan Sprowls. Surviving, in addition to his wife of 36 years, are children: Jessica (Shane), Josie (Kevin), Roni Sue (James), and Jordan (Jacob); nine grandchildren, Julieann, Trinity, Marissa, Hunter, Hayley, Kane, Kizer, Kaden, and Journie; as well as several cousins, and close friends. Deceased, in addition to his parents, is a sister, Ann Sprowls. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, February 12, in the Nichol Funeral Home, 1873 East Maiden Street, Washington, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 13, with the Rev. Craig Wright officiating. Interment will be held at West Finley Cemetery. A guest book for the family may be signed at www.nicholfuneralhome.com The family suggests wearing Drunken Hillbillies attire.