James Henry Mack

James Henry Mack, 77, of Garfield, Ark., passed away Sunday, April 5th, 2020. James was a strong believer and follower of Jesus Christ and a beloved husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle and friend. He was born in Chicago, Ill. on May 1st, 1942 to parents, Hans and Henrietta Mack. He graduated from Elmwood Park High School in Chicago, Ill. followed by attending Wright College in Chicago, Ill. where he met his loving wife, Sharon. While in college, James joined the US Navy and proudly served from 1964 to 1967. In May of 1967, he and Sharon were married and remained married for 52 years. He most recently was retired from both the US Postal Service and as a longterm sound technician for Whitney Mountain Chapel in Garfield. Prior to that, he spent several years as a painting equipment sales and serviceman while raising his three sons with his wife, Sharon. James loved people and cherished being surrounded by family and friends above all else in this world. He enjoyed golfing, watching football and participating in fantasy football leagues. Memories of his humor and love for making people laugh will be cherished by all for years to come. James was preceded in death by his mother, Henrietta Mack and father, Hans Mack. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Mack, of Garfield, Ark., three sons, Erich Mack and wife, Deb, of Lowell, Ark., James Mack and wife, Becky, of Denver, Colo. and Karl Mack and wife, Mandy, of Bentonville, Ark., brother, John Mack and wife, Judy, of Garfield, Ark. and sister, Carol Mack Neri and husband, Dennis, of Chandler, Ariz. He is also survived by many many beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephew, and cousins. A celebration of life will be planned for friends and family at a later date. There will be no public viewing. Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home of Rogers. Online condolences may be made at www.RollinsFuneral.com.