Comedian Ron Sexton, a longtime member of “The Bob & Tom Show,” has died.
Sexton’s family announced his death on social media on Saturday afternoon.
“It is with immense sadness that we let everyone know that Ron Sexton passed away yesterday. He was Donnie Baker to most of you, but Ron and Dad to us. Please respect our privacy at this time and pray for our family,” his family wrote.
Tom Griswold wrote in a social media post that Sexton died Friday, July 21, while in Ohio on tour with his stand-up comedy show.
“Ron was known by millions of listeners of ‘The Bob & Tom Show’ for the indelible comedic characters he played on-air - including Donnie Baker, Kenny Tarmac, and Floyd the Trucker, as well as his spot-on celebrity impersonations. Ron was a much-loved colleague and friend, and we will miss him greatly. We send our sincerest condolences to his family and friends. He made many, many people happy during his more than 20 years with ‘The Bob & Tom Show,’ and we will remember him with love and gratitude,” Griswold wrote.
"We are sad to confirm that Ron Sexton, longtime member of the ensemble cast of "The Bob & Tom Show", died Friday in...
Posted by The Bob & Tom Show on Saturday, July 22, 2023