Gary Ray Shoptaw
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Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home
6700 Alcoa Rd.
Benton, AR  72015
Thursday, November 9, 2023
6:00 P.M.- 8:00 P.M.
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home
6700 Alcoa Rd.
Benton, AR  72015
Friday, November 10, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Cemetery
Pinecrest Memorial Park
7401 Hwy 5 N.
Alexander, AR  72002
Gary Ray Shoptaw

of Malvern, AR

May 19, 1949 - November 5, 2023

Gary Ray Shoptaw, 74, of Malvern passed away on November 5, 2023 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Gary was born in Traskwood, Arkansas to Raymond Shoptaw and Virgie Mae Gatlin on May 19, 1949. He worked as a truck driver for over 40 years. Gary was a simple man who loved tinkering around the house and he loved black coffee.

Gary is survived by his wife, Doris Shoptaw, who he married on November 15, 1969. He is also survived by his daughter, Emily Tyler (David); sisters, Juanita (J.T) Davis and Gayla Shelnut; brother, Chuck Kyser (Jayme); grandchildren, Megan Tyler Shoptaw-Dunn, Jonathan Braiden Dunn, Savannah Tyler, Trey Tyler, Andrew Tyler and Dawson Tyler; great grandchildren, Rylee Mae-Anne, Bentley Matthew Alexander Dickerson and Ashtyn Tyler and nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He is predeceased by his parents; grandson, Johnathan Knox Louis Dunn and two sisters, Sharon Langley and Fonda Masters.

Funeral service will be held at Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home (6700 Alcoa Rd. Benton, AR., 72015) on Friday, November 10, 2023 at 11AM. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander, Arkansas. Visitation will be held at Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home on Thursday, November 9, 2023 from 6PM to 8PM.

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Carl and Marie Croslin
Benton, AR
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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Your family is in our prayers in this time of loss.

James Carpenter
Jacksonville, AR
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Thursday, November 9, 2023

I remember Gary from him working at Munsey Products Inc. My condolences to his family.

Priscilla Wedge
Alexander, AR
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Thursday, November 9, 2023

So sorry Emily Prayers and much ?? love

Raymond F Masters
Malvern, AR
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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Love you Uncle Gary. Praying for everyone.

Andrew Tyler
Mabelvale, AR
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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Emily so sorry about your Dad. Will keep you in my prayers. Love you!

David (Trey) Tyler
Mabelvale, AR
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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Emily so sorry for your loss. Love you and will keep you in my prayers.