Ronald Walter Burnett, 72, of 2325 S. Lewis Ave., Covington, Virginia, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at his residence.

Mr. Burnett was born April 8, 1941 in Delaware, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Warren and Mildred Burnett.

He retired as a pipe fitter with Northwestern Pluming Company in Pennsylvania.

In keeping with his wishes, his body has been cremated. A private service will be held at a later date. A private service will be held at a later date The Arritt Funeral Home, Covington, Virginia handled the arrangements.