of Greenbrier, AR
July 1, 1933 - February 8, 2024
Wade H. Mavity, Sr., 90, of Greenbrier, Arkansas went home to be with his Lord, on February 8, 2024. He was born July 1, 1933 in Waldo, Arkansas to the late Jesse James and Mary Ellen Mavity. Wade moved to Holly Grove as a child and graduated with honors in 1955 from Holly Grove High School. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1955 and served in Vietnam before retiring in 1976. Wade taught industrial arts and career orientation from 1980-1995 and was also a rancher before retiring. He attended UCA after his retirement. Wade was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ and attended Greenbrier Church of Christ since 1976. He was passionate about helping others in need, especially children and veterans. Wade also enjoyed gardening.
He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Sherry Mavity; granddaughter, Catherine Love; sisters, Faye Umpholtz and Mary Parker and four brothers, Lonnie, Gene, Lester and Larry Mavity.
Wade is survived by his children, Sandra Mobbs, Wade H. Mavity, Jr. and Tony Mavity; grandchildren, Stephen (Jamie) Love, Jacklyn (Dusty) Ryall, Tony (Haley) Mavity, Jr., Brittany Mavity and Gary (Tiffany) Mavity; 15 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
A Funeral Service will be at 10:00am on Monday, February 12, 2024 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier. A visitation will be Sunday, February 11, 2024 from 6:00-8:00pm at Roller-McNutt in Greenbrier.
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10 Condolence(s)
Jim and Linda Atkinson
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Sandra, just heard about your dad’s passing this morning (2/15/2024) while at McDonalds. I am so sorry. You guys were so inspiring together. May God bless you for the great care you took of your dad. I know he was very proud of you. Praying for you, my dear.
Bob and Becky Gossett
Sunday, February 11, 2024
Mr. Mavity was the kindest, caring Christian man. Always a faithful humble man who was always at every church service. We will miss him greatly. We are praying for the family. Bob and Becky
Brian Cooper
Sunday, February 11, 2024
I've got a storehouse of memories of Mr. Mavity accumulated over the last 37 years, not the least of which was being able to be there to say goodbye. Those memories will will have to hold me over until I get to see him again in Heaven one glad day.
Lawrence Fox
Sunday, February 11, 2024
My condolences
Joseph Martin
Sunday, February 11, 2024
Very sorry for your loss, Mr Wade was a great man and accomplished many great things,
George E. Hirrill and Hali Hirrill
Saturday, February 10, 2024
I'm going to miss seeing Wade and his daughter on weekends at McDonald's. My granddaughter, Hali, and I enjoyed visiting with you all.
Joe and Rose Freeman
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Sandra and family,
So sorry for your loss. Mr. Mavity was such a sweet and kind man. We will truly miss seeing him at McDonald's.
May God bless you all in this time of sadness.
Love and prayers
Joe and Rose Freeman
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Sandra and family,
So sorry for your loss. Mr. Mavity was such a sweet and kind man. We will truly miss seeing him at McDonald's.
May God bless you all in this time of sadness.
Love and prayers
"Bo" & Mary Harrel HarrelWe
Friday, February 9, 2024
We just lost a good man and I'm sure he will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Bryan K Parker