of Little Rock, AR

March 8, 1969 - November 30, 2023

Chucky Ray Abshire, 54, of Mabelvale passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Arkansas Heart Hospital. Chuck coached baseball and football for all the years Thomas played, as well as maintained East End Ball Park. Chuck became a Boy Scout leader when Thomas started scouts. He has great memories of Summer Camp at Damascus and Tar Camp. Chuck's best friend, Billy Kilmer, was his go-to for advice, prayers, important things that he needed to talk about, whatever Chuck needed, Billy always showed up. Chuck had a special love and relationship with his buddies at P and B Hunting club. Chuck's nephew, Kaleb James Abshire and Michael Sharp (Mike) were more than friends at deer camp, they shared children and grandchildren together as well as the hunting club.

Chuck is survived by his wife, Letha Ann Niehaus Abshire; children, Jerry Dean (BJ); Arial Inez (Sissy Poo) Thomas Ray and a bonus son, Douglas Snider; his mother, Donna Rae James Davis; siblings, Kimberly Inez Shaver, Teresa Dee Matthews, Philip Dean Abshire, Michael (Spanky) Shawn Abshire, Kevin James Davis; Survived by one aunt, Marsha James Foster and many cousins in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Chuck held a special place in his heart for his cousins, David and Philip Abshire. He also leaves many friends and family in the East End and Sardis community, as well as Sheridan. He was preceded in death by his father, Wilbern Ray Abshire; bonus mom, Mamie Abshire; bonus dad, James (JD) Davis; grandparents, Ray and Inez James and Clyde and Viola Abshire.

Services for Chuck will be held from 6-6:30 pm Thursday, December 7, 2023 in the Chapel of Roller Drummond Funeral Home with visitation following from 6:30-8 pm.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Drummond Funeral Home
10900 Interstate 30
Little Rock, AR  72209
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com