Jackie David Fryer, was born in Morrilton, Arkansas on January 3, 1940, and departed for his heavenly home January 14, 2020, surrounded by his family.
He was preceded in death by his Mother, Netta Mae Windham Horsey, of Little Rock, and Harrison David Fryer of Mobile, Alabama, and Grandfather & Grandmother, Oliver & Ida Windham of Little Rock, AR.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 45 years, Betty Jean Fryer, daughter, Kimberly Ann Fryer, son, Bryan David Fryer, sister, Suzanne Leslie, and step-sons David Ray and Mark Sanders. In tow also 5 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, along with a host of other cousins, nieces, nephews, sisters in law, daughters in law and VW friends.
Jack played football for Mills High School, was a lifeguard at Willow Springs and Windy Beach, and was Co-owner and Founder of Independent Foreign Car. He built and earned a living in his back yard shop, Twin Willow Import Service for 35 years, working until he was 70. He raced Mini-Modified's with VW engines on the dirt tracks all over Arkansas in the early 70's and his cars number was "21."
The beginning of his Volkswagon career carried him to Arizona and California, where he found an above garage Apt and napped in the hot afternoons after work in a cool Southern California Grapefruit Orchard owned by a landlord who liked his "Southern Accent."
He loved nature, fishing, gardening, birds, dogs, his back yard Koi Pond and Sanctuary, and he also loved Tony Stewarts NASCAR.
He was an avid story teller, loved company and loved laughter.
He could grow a 12 foot tomato plant, and the juice from that fruit could have been marketed and distributed.
He was a Baptized member and taught boys Sunday School at Archview Baptist Church in his teenage years, and read and studied Ellen White and the importance and Holiness of the Sabbath and 7th Day Adventist as an adult.
He loved the Lord and his wife Betty Jean.
He loved to make people laugh... and bring a smile.
He worked hard all his life and we will miss him.
He made his Mark.
He is a VW Legend, unforgettable and undeniable.
He was preceded in death by his Mother, Netta Mae Windham Horsey, of Little Rock, and Harrison David Fryer of Mobile, Alabama, and Grandfather & Grandmother, Oliver & Ida Windham of Little Rock, AR.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 45 years, Betty Jean Fryer, daughter, Kimberly Ann Fryer, son, Bryan David Fryer, sister, Suzanne Leslie, and step-sons David Ray and Mark Sanders. In tow also 5 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, along with a host of other cousins, nieces, nephews, sisters in law, daughters in law and VW friends.
Jack played football for Mills High School, was a lifeguard at Willow Springs and Windy Beach, and was Co-owner and Founder of Independent Foreign Car. He built and earned a living in his back yard shop, Twin Willow Import Service for 35 years, working until he was 70. He raced Mini-Modified's with VW engines on the dirt tracks all over Arkansas in the early 70's and his cars number was "21."
The beginning of his Volkswagon career carried him to Arizona and California, where he found an above garage Apt and napped in the hot afternoons after work in a cool Southern California Grapefruit Orchard owned by a landlord who liked his "Southern Accent."
He loved nature, fishing, gardening, birds, dogs, his back yard Koi Pond and Sanctuary, and he also loved Tony Stewarts NASCAR.
He was an avid story teller, loved company and loved laughter.
He could grow a 12 foot tomato plant, and the juice from that fruit could have been marketed and distributed.
He was a Baptized member and taught boys Sunday School at Archview Baptist Church in his teenage years, and read and studied Ellen White and the importance and Holiness of the Sabbath and 7th Day Adventist as an adult.
He loved the Lord and his wife Betty Jean.
He loved to make people laugh... and bring a smile.
He worked hard all his life and we will miss him.
He made his Mark.
He is a VW Legend, unforgettable and undeniable.
Jackie David Fryer, was born in Morrilton, Arkansas on January 3, 1940, and departed for his heavenly home January 14, 2020, surrounded by his family.
He was preceded in death by his Mother, Netta Mae Windham Horsey, of Little Rock, and Harrison David Fryer of Mobile, Alabama, and Grandfather & Grandmother, Oliver & Ida Windham of Little Rock, AR.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 45 years, Betty Jean Fryer, daughter, Kimberly Ann Fryer, son, Bryan David Fryer, sister, Suzanne Leslie, and step-sons David Ray and Mark Sanders. In tow also 5 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, along with a host of other cousins, nieces, nephews, sisters in law, daughters in law and VW friends.
Jack played football for Mills High School, was a lifeguard at Willow Springs and Windy Beach, and was Co-owner and Founder of Independent Foreign Car. He built and earned a living in his back yard shop, Twin Willow Import Service for 35 years, working until he was 70. He raced Mini-Modified's with VW engines on the dirt tracks all over Arkansas in the early 70's and his cars number was "21."
The beginning of his Volkswagon career carried him to Arizona and California, where he found an above garage Apt and napped in the hot afternoons after work in a cool Southern California Grapefruit Orchard owned by a landlord who liked his "Southern Accent."
He loved nature, fishing, gardening, birds, dogs, his back yard Koi Pond and Sanctuary, and he also loved Tony Stewarts NASCAR.
He was an avid story teller, loved company and loved laughter.
He could grow a 12 foot tomato plant, and the juice from that fruit could have been marketed and distributed.
He was a Baptized member and taught boys Sunday School at Archview Baptist Church in his teenage years, and read and studied Ellen White and the importance and Holiness of the Sabbath and 7th Day Adventist as an adult.
He loved the Lord and his wife Betty Jean.
He loved to make people laugh... and bring a smile.
He worked hard all his life and we will miss him.
He made his Mark.
He is a VW Legend, unforgettable and undeniable.
He was preceded in death by his Mother, Netta Mae Windham Horsey, of Little Rock, and Harrison David Fryer of Mobile, Alabama, and Grandfather & Grandmother, Oliver & Ida Windham of Little Rock, AR.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 45 years, Betty Jean Fryer, daughter, Kimberly Ann Fryer, son, Bryan David Fryer, sister, Suzanne Leslie, and step-sons David Ray and Mark Sanders. In tow also 5 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, along with a host of other cousins, nieces, nephews, sisters in law, daughters in law and VW friends.
Jack played football for Mills High School, was a lifeguard at Willow Springs and Windy Beach, and was Co-owner and Founder of Independent Foreign Car. He built and earned a living in his back yard shop, Twin Willow Import Service for 35 years, working until he was 70. He raced Mini-Modified's with VW engines on the dirt tracks all over Arkansas in the early 70's and his cars number was "21."
The beginning of his Volkswagon career carried him to Arizona and California, where he found an above garage Apt and napped in the hot afternoons after work in a cool Southern California Grapefruit Orchard owned by a landlord who liked his "Southern Accent."
He loved nature, fishing, gardening, birds, dogs, his back yard Koi Pond and Sanctuary, and he also loved Tony Stewarts NASCAR.
He was an avid story teller, loved company and loved laughter.
He could grow a 12 foot tomato plant, and the juice from that fruit could have been marketed and distributed.
He was a Baptized member and taught boys Sunday School at Archview Baptist Church in his teenage years, and read and studied Ellen White and the importance and Holiness of the Sabbath and 7th Day Adventist as an adult.
He loved the Lord and his wife Betty Jean.
He loved to make people laugh... and bring a smile.
He worked hard all his life and we will miss him.
He made his Mark.
He is a VW Legend, unforgettable and undeniable.
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