Gary Southard Obituary

The family of Gary Southard in Heber Springs, Arkansas announces his passing on May 31, 2026. Gary, born on March 15, 1946 in Dell, Arkansas, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary Southard to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Southard and Marie Southard; his brothers, Jim Southard and Eugene Southard; and his sister-in-law Ann Southard.

He is survived by: his children, Stephanie Bradley of Nordheim, Texas, Richard Owens (Kimberly) of Jonesboro, Arkansas and Michael Owens (Laura Middleton) of Red Bank, Tennessee.; his granddaughters, Haley and Emagen; his great grandchildren, Mila, Zoey and Micah; and his friends, Donna Bailey, Sharon Scott and Tammy Hayes.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests a donation to the Heber Springs Humane Society in memory of Gary Southard.