Ryland Dare Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on September 1, 2025, at the age of 76, Ryland Dare of Mount Holly, Arkansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Glenn and Nellie Dare; his siblings, Diane Woolverton and Randall Dare; his former wife Pam Polittle; and the mothers of children, Michele and Nikki.

He is survived by: his wife Dolores "Dody" Dare; his children, Michele Scott (Ron) of Godfrey, Nikki Hall (Eric) of Cottage Hills, Illinois and Ryland Eric Dare (Ingra Harris) of Magnolia, Arkansas; his grandchildren, Nicolas Boswell (Samantha Wallace), Zachary Boswell (Lauren), Taylor Allen, Tanner Allen, Reese Dare and Jessi Graham; his great grandchildren, Xyander Boswell, Clarke Boswell and Oliver Doran; and his brothers, Robert Dare (Karen), Matthew Dare (Sandy) and Andrew Dare (Diane). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

The family request in lieu of flowers, memorial gifts be made to the Cottage Hills VFW Post 7678, (121 South Williams Street, Cottage Hills, IL 62018), in care of Michele Scott.