of Harrison, AR
July 16, 1948 - August 5, 2021
Gary Dennis Myers, 73, passed away on August 5th, 2021 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center. Born July 16th, 1948 in Harrison, Arkansas, Gary was the son of Virgil and Bonnie Myers. He was the husband of his beloved wife, Janice Magness Myers. They were married 15 years together.
Gary began playing guitar at the age of 13 and quickly became an accomplished musician. In the summer of '69, Gary began his professional career in the music industry. Branson, MO welcomed his talent in the early 80s, notably playing in "Hee Haw," and "Ozark Country Jubilee", and founding "The Horn Dawgs" with Bucky Heard in 1995. Gary joined Mickey Gilley and the Urban Cowboy Band in 1990 and played until his final days.
Gary is survived by his wife, Janice; his children, Dennis Myers and his wife Melany, Shannon Hammer, and her fiance' Bryan, Rachel Strother, and his six grandchildren.
A private graveside service performed by Roller-Christeson Funeral home was held on August 17th, 2021 in Gary's honor.
A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Ozark Humane Society Shelter, 5147 Rock Springs Rd, Harrison, AR 72601.
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Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Christeson Funeral Home
519 North Spring Street
Harrison, AR 72601
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com