Gary D. Blackshare Obituary

Gary D. Blackshare of Hackett, Arkansas, born on August 26, 1942, passed away on October 15, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary D. Blackshare to show support.

Gary leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Gary’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Gary will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ira Doyn and Sybil Blackshare (Etheridge); and his half-sister Susie Droll. He is survived by: his wife Shirley Blackshare; his sons, Derek Blackshare and Teil Blackshare; his stepdaughters, Kerri Rasmussen, Lorri McKinney and Erin Johnston; and his siblings, Jerry Blackshare and Artie Hamilton. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.