Gary Charles Clinkingbeard, age 81, passed away on August 29, 2024, at The Blossoms in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Born July 11, 1943, he was the beloved son of Elizabeth and Gearld Warren Clinkingbeard. Gary held a longtime career as a truck driver for 50 years, a true testament to his hard work ethic and dedication. In his free time, he enjoyed the hobbies of collecting and gaming. Gary will be dearly missed by all who knew him. He is survived by one sister, Sue Swaithes; along with numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elizabeth and Gearld Clinkingbeard; and his brother, Robert Clinkingbeard. Cremation is under the thoughtful direction of Lewis Funeral Chapel.
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