Timmy W. Nesler SR. of Ward AR gained his wings on January 10, 2025, He was born on March 15, 1963, to the late Jack and Lillie Nesler in Hickory Ridge, Arkansas.
Timmy never met a stranger. Most of all he will be remembered for his big heart. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Timmy was a huge fan of the Arkansas Razorbacks. He loved to call them hogs no matter win or lose; he was a diehard fan. He loved to talk and would talk your ear off. Timmy had a heart of gold, and he would help anyone. If you called, he would drop everything no matter what time of the day it was. His favorite past times were spending time with his wife, sitting out in his ford explorer in the driveway, and people watching while playing the slot machines. He was one of a kind. Most people that knew him knew him as Big T, HIS family was his life and if he liked you then he loved you with all he had. Timmy was known and loved by many and left a mark on the lives of everyone he met. He fought and endured so much in the last 6 years. In the last 6 weeks of his life his body was so tired from all he endured, and although he wasn’t ready to gain his wings God saw how tired his body was and brought him home.
Timmy was proceeded in death by his parents Jack and Lillie Nesler, and 1 sister Jaqueline Nesler Hicks.
He is survived by the love of his life his wife of 30 years Patricia Nesler; 3 sons Phillip Nesler and Timothy Nesler JR. & Tanner (Rebecca) Moody; 1 Daughter Breanna (Edward) Moody Hall; 1 God daughter Sarah Springfield; 1 daughter in law Vicki Smith; 7 Grandchildren Nicholas Nesler, Houston Nesler, Drake Hall, Waylon Hall, Curt Moody and Hunter Moody, Lance Waller; 4 Brothers Darryl (Lois) Nesler, Gary Nesler, George (Ruth) Nesler and Jeff (Jennifer) Nesler; 1 Sister Sharon Mounts; as well as many nieces and nephews they are Shawn Nesler, Barry Wooley, Jennifer Phillips, Katrina Davis, Molly Nesler, Belinda Casey, Leslie Nowlin, Steven Jones, Faith Shaw, Jennifer Jones; along with several great nieces and nephews
He is also survived by 3 Honorary children Amanda (Joe) McKeever, Melisa (Mike) Watts & Jeffrey (Puff) Paintin; 5 Honorary Grandchildren Ava-Lynn Ratican, Mollianna Goode, Chelsea Jackson, Jeffrey Paintin JR. and Randy Roberts. Extended People he considered family were Brent McDonald, Danielle Brooke and Bailey Riley, Erica Sexton, Chad Ferguson. They are many more and we could go on forever with those he loved and to all of those people, you know who you are and how much you meant to him and that all of you held a piece of his heart.
Services will Be held at A Natural State Funeral Service on January 20th, with the viewing at 1pm. Followed by the service at 2pm and with burial to follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.
Arrangements by A Natural State Funeral Service 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076. 501-982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com
5 Comments
My baby I love and miss you so much. R I Puntil we meet agian.
May you RIL my old friend..
Big T was a remarkable person, and his memory will live on in the hearts of everyone who knew him. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
I love you Dad, all the amazing years we had, it would have never be enough. This isn’t goodbye, I will just see u later.
Sending my condolences and love to this amazing family and all who loved this man. Big T will be missed and forever in my heart and many others. Until we met again…
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