Gary Eugene Keith Sr., 73, of Bella Vista, passed away on November 10, 2023, peacefully in his sleep. Gary was born on March 18, 1950, to the late Edward & Regina Keith of Morrison IL.

Gary joined the US Navy and proudly served his country right out of high school. After his military service, he started his managerial career in the customer service industry working for several different companies, including University of California, Compaq Computer and Hewlett Packard Computer.

Once retired, Gary enjoyed traveling the country with his wife, spending time with his family and friends, fishing in the lakes of Bella Vista, motorcycle adventuring and watching a good soccer game.

Gary never knew a stranger. He will be remembered for his fun loving, positive attitude, generosity, and kind nature.

He is survived by his wife, Margaret Keith; daughter, Shanna Lawrence & husband, Stephen; son, Gary Keith Jr. & Holly; grandson, Tavish Keith; brothers, Laverne Keith & wife, Sandy, Bob Keith & wife, Carla; sister, Diane O'Brien; adored nieces and nephews; and extended family Dale & Peggy Thompson.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2024, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at his home in Bella Vista. Contact Shanna Lawrence on Facebook or post a comment on Gary's Facebook page for details.

Arrangements are being made by the Bella Vista Funeral Home and Crematory. Online condolences can be left at www.funeralmation.com.