of Shirley, AR
February 27, 1939 - January 23, 2026
Leland Gilbert Lasater of Clinton, Arkansas was born to George Nelson and Imogene Nixon Lasater on February 27th, 1939 and passed from this life January 23, 2026.
Gib was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Emmett Lasater, one sister, Daphyne French, and his first wife Patricia (Pat) Owen Lasater.
Gib is survived by his wife of 23 years, Margaret Lasater, three daughters; Julie (Steve) Hopkins, Lora (James) Hinchey, Amy (Michael) Newland; seven grandchildren; Michael (Cassey) Hopkins, Ashlie Hopkins, Zane (Emily) Hinchey, JR (Katie) Hinchey, Mylie, Rorie and Sydney Newland, four great grandchildren; Aaron Hopkins, Samuel Williams, Eden Hopkins, Harper Hinchey. Gib is also survived by two brothers; Paul Lasater of Wayton, Kenny (Mary) Lasater of Clinton, four sisters; Peggy King and Martha Douglas of Judsonia, Brenda Passmore and Pam Lasater of Clinton.
Visitation will be from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at the Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral Services will follow at 2:00 pm at the funeral home. There will be a private burial at Plant Cemetery at a later date.
Pallbearers include; John Riley Hinchey, Zane Hinchey, Michael Hopkins, Michael Newland, Kanin Lasater, Aaron Hopkins.
To express online condolences please visit www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clinton
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14 Condolence(s)
DON LASATER
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Rest in Peace. I never met Gib in person although i did talk to him on phone. He was a good man and loved his family and his family loved him. He will be missed.
Tami Kirkpatrick
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Julie, Lora, Amy & family-we are lifting your family up in prayer during this time. He was a wonderful man and father. I hope he and Your sweet Mom and my Dad are catching up right now in their eternal glory. Lots of love ❤️
Deniece Sikes
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
I remember Gib coming into the Burger Broil almost every morning for coffee. I’m sure he will be missed by many. Just keep in mind what the Bible teaches about the resurrection.
Louise Beavers
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Uncle Gib Has always been one of my favorite people. He Is in heaven now, and as we celebrate his life, let's remember what a good man he was. May the Lord Be with the family during this difficult time. Love to all of you!
Don Richardson
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
He was a good man and a good friend. l enjoyed working with him except when he used dynamite. Then I wanted to farther away. I miss him.
Susan Parish
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Julie, Lora, and Amy,
You are all in my thoughts and prayers. ❤️
Rebbell N Watts
Monday, January 26, 2026
Denise Huggins
Monday, January 26, 2026
Please know that my prayers are with your family! I pray for peace and comfort for all!!
Marie Davis
Monday, January 26, 2026
Sis, I'm so sorry for your loss. I remember you telling me he had not been well for a while. He will have a new body in Christ in heaven. I wish I could be there to give you a hug. Love you....
Shawna Jolly-Wilbanks
Monday, January 26, 2026
Dear Family-
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I will be praying for God’s peace, strength and comfort during this most difficult time for you all.
Wesley Smith
Monday, January 26, 2026
I'm very sorry to hear this. Gib and I have been friends for several years. I always enjoyed visiting with him at the station. He will be missed by many.
Linda Cox Still
Monday, January 26, 2026
We were so sorry to hear of Gib’s passing. I remember him coming to our house with Vernon when I was growing up.Our prayers are with you at this most difficult time .I spent a lot of time at the Lasater home after church on Sunday with Brenda and Martha Sue ,It is a great family.
Wynonne Lasater Dwiggins
Monday, January 26, 2026
I am praying for each of you. I wish that I could be there. There are so many memories with Gib. I love you; we know that he is with Jesus and so many of our family.
Rickey Bonds
Monday, January 26, 2026
I am saddened to hear of Gib’s passing. Praying for peace and consolation or you all.