Gary Wayne Jeffers, age 62, of Ozark, Missouri, passed away suddenly August 12, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri. He entered this life November 19, 1956, in North Platte, Nebraska, the son of Rexford and Hilda (Gibbons) Jeffers. His mother has preceded him in death. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks.
With a variety of interests, Gary was often found fishing, studying history, eating spaghetti, and looking for red heads. He loved watching sports and his teams were the Atlanta Braves baseball team, Kansas Jayhawks football, and the Philadelphia Eagles football. Gary was ornery and sarcastic, yet had love for everyone with his family being his number one love. His humor, sarcasm, and love will be forever remembered and greatly missed.
Gary is survived by his dad, Rexford Jeffers of North Platte, Nebraska; son, Brian (Toshanna) Jeffers of Ozark, Missouri; daughter, Christina (Thomas) Dodson of Billings, Missouri; grandchildren: Christopher, Micheal, Harmony, Alexia, Stephen, Andrew, Tyler, and Shyla; numerous great-grandchildren; sister, Sylvia Thornton of North Platte, Nebraska; sister, Colleen (Jim) Larsen of North Platte, Nebraska; and many nieces, nephews, and other family.
A family celebration of life will be 4:00 P.M., August 31, 2019. To R.S.V.P., please contact Christina or Brian at [email protected]. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.cremationsoftheozarks.com.