Gary Nelke Obituary
The world bids farewell to Gary Nelke of Ward, Arkansas, departing on August 7, 2025 at the age of 79. Gary leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary Nelke to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Nelke and Anna Nelke; his wife Sandra; and his sisters, Lisa and Susan.
He is survived by: his daughter April Brown (Chance); his grandchildren, Allie, Courtney, Parker, Walker and Mitchell; his great grandchild Roman; and his siblings, Phyllis, Larry, Glynn, Stan, Randy and Toni. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, August 10th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home (404 W Dewitt Henry Dr, Beebe, AR 72012). A funeral service was held on Monday, August 11th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Union Valley Baptist Church (932 US-64, Beebe, AR 72012).