Bryan "BJ" James Swiney, age 35, of Bella Vista, Arkansas, passed away on September 3, 2025. He was born on September 19, 1989, to James Rodney Swiney, and Lisa (Craine) Cronk. BJ was a devoted father who passionately loved his daughter, Kayda, and his dog, Anika. He was an avid fan of the Panthers and the band Rammstein. He passed away doing what he loved, riding his motorcycle.

BJ was preceded in death by his father; grandmother, Etta Perrett; aunt, Janice (Craine) Gillihan.

BJ is survived by his beloved daughter, Kayda Swiney of Fayetteville, Arkansas; his dearly loved brother, Johnathan "John" Lewis of Centerton, Arkansas; sisters, Tristan Cronk of Rogers, Arkansas, and Taylor Cronk of Bedford, Indiana. BJ also leaves behind his best friend, Cassy, and a close circle of friends, including Zach, Jason, and Hannah, as well as a host of extended family members.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.