Ryan Bedwell passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, in Omaha, Arkansas, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on June 28, 1972, in Rolla, Missouri, to Ray and Cherri (Streetman) Bedwell.

Ryan grew up in Springfield, Missouri and attended Springfield public schools. Ryan was known for his great skills as a mechanic.

Ryan's passion for cars and zest for life was evident in his love for drag racing and restoring antique cars—a testament to his adventurous soul and sharp intellect. A cherished husband, father, grandfather, brought Ryan a great joy to spending quality time with his family and indulging in the laughter of his 11 grandchildren, whose adventures he helped inspire.

Ryan is preceded in death by his parents Ray and Cherri and an infant daughter Kelsey Lynn Bedwell.

Ryan's legacy is carried on by his loving wife, Tina. Sons, Race Bedwell and Christian Heuton; daughters, Amanda Long and her husband Tyler, Courtney Humphrey and her husband Quinton, and Kaythlyn Williams; brother, Chad Whitemore; sister, Nikki Smith and her husband Greg and 11 grandchildren.

A time of visitation and sharing among family and friends will take place in the Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home and Crematory, Branson on January 4, 2025 from 3:00 P.M.- 4:00 P.M.