Gary Dean McCullough

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Dean McCullough, a man of unwavering strength and devotion, on July 27, 2024. Gary was 61 years old.

Gary was born on May 1, 1963, in Blytheville, Arkansas. From an early age, he demonstrated the resilience and determination that would shape his life. His dedication to his family was unparalleled. Gary was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Janice McCullough, for 39 years. Their marriage was a testament to enduring love and mutual respect. As a father, Gary was a constant source of support and guidance to his son, David McCullough, and his daughter, Melissa Showman. He took immense pride in their accomplishments and cherished every moment spent with them.

Beyond his role as a loving husband and father, Gary found joy in being an active participant in his children's lives, always present at their milestones and achievements. His family was his greatest pride and joy, and his love and commitment to them were evident in everything he did.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Ron and Cathy McCullough. He is survived by his devoted wife, Janice McCullough; his loving daughter, Melissa Showman; his cherished son, David McCullough; his 7 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Gary also leaves behind a host of extended family and dear friends who will remember his warmth and compassion.

Gary Dean McCullough will be deeply missed, but his legacy of strength, devotion, and love will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.

Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main St., North Little Rock, AR  72114.  501+758-1170