Gary Leon Duffel I, 70, of Paragould passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017. He was born January 4, 1947, to Henry and Freda Duffel.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Alicia Duffel; son, Jonathan E. Duffel; brother, Charles Duffel; and sister, Jayne Calvin.

Survivors include sons, Gary Leon Duffel II, Timothy Wilson Duffel; daughter, Kimberly Dawn "Duffel" Sanders; brother, Johnny Duffel; grandchildren, Dalton and Dillan Black, Harley Ray and Christopher Duffel; and 3 great-grandchildren.

A possible celebration of life will be announced at a later date.

The family requests donations to be sent to Phillips Funeral Home to help with expense.