of Clinton, AR

October 19, 1946 - November 19, 2024

Garhart ''Gary'' Warren Robbins, 78 years old, passed on Tuesday, November 19 at Highland Court Nursing and Rehabilitation in Marshall, Arkansas.
Gary was born October 19, 1946, in Benton Harbor, Michigan, to the late Franklyn D. Robbins and the late M. Yvonne Ravish née Bender. He proudly served his country as a Navy veteran from 1964 to 1967.

Also preceded in death by loved ones: Rachel Robbins (stepmother), Clarence ''Pat'' Ravish (stepfather), and Keith Jewell (stepbrother).

Left to cherish his memory are his siblings: Craig (Evelyn) Robbins of Niles, Michigan, Sandra McCurry of Sturgis, Michigan, Lois Jewell Korves of Edgewater, New Jersey, Kathleen Williams of Deltona, Florida, and David Jewell of Niles, Michigan. His children: Merinda (Vernon) Barnett of Clinton, Arkansas; Lori (Michael) Goodnight of Shirley, Arkansas; and Darlene Downs of Berrien Springs, Michigan.

Gary was also a cherished grandfather to Kevin Barnett, Kimberly (Chance) LaValle, Trevor (Holly) Gibbons, Rebecca (Lance Prybylla) Downs, Rachel (Noel) Gates, Jason (Cheyenne) Barnett, Christopher Gibbons, Jacob (Grace Herron) Barnett, Matthew (Katelin Ragland) Beumel, and Kaitlin (Tanner) Rackley, and He leaves behind great-grandchildren Jaden LaValle, Naomi Canniff, Taylor LaValle, William Barnett, Evelyn Barnett, Warren Prybylla, Bennett Kimbrell, Violet Prybylla, Freya Gates, and Emma Rackley. As well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends

Throughout his life, Gary worked various jobs, ultimately finishing his career with Gary's Landscaping. His legacy can still be seen in the beautiful landscapes of many yards in Fairfield Bay.

For the past fifteen years, Gary dedicated his life to caring for unwanted animals in the county and surrounding areas. Hundreds of dogs found better homes through his tireless efforts, with the help of many volunteers. Special thanks to Rachael, Kevin, and Trish for their support during the past year, allowing Gary to step back and find peace as his health declined.
In lieu of flowers, Gary requested that donations be made to your local animal shelter, honoring his unwavering love and care for animals.

Gary will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. His legacy of love, kindness, and dedication to helping others will continue to inspire us.

Burial at Half Moon Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. for family. Followed by graveside services at 2:00 p.m. for family and friends.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-McNutt Funeral Home
Highway 65 South
Clinton, AR  72031
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com