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Gavin Wagster Obituary

PARAGOULD - Gavin Lee Wagster, loving son, grandson, brother, nephew and friend, was called to his heavenly home Saturday, May 29, 2021, in Jonesboro.

He was born on Oct. 29, 1998, in Jonesboro to Mike and Regina Branum Wagster.

Musician, actor, performer, Gavin Lee Wagster left an impression on everyone he came into contact with, either by his incredible personality or the art that he created.

Whether it was, one moment you spent with him or a lifetime, it will never be enough for any of us.

Gavin was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Jerry Lee Wagster, and maternal grandfather, Barney Branum.

He is survived by his parents, Mike and Regina Wagster of Paragould; two brothers, Jordon Wagster of Little Rock and Caden Wagster of Paragould, paternal grandmother, Carolyn Wagster of Paragould; maternal grandmother, Angela Branum of Kennett, Mo.; paternal aunts, Angela (Jeff) Hale and Connie Willetts, both of Paragould; and maternal aunt, Brandy Kay Waller of Kennett, along with a host of special relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday at Rector First General Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. at the church. Burial will be private.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Jonesboro Sun on Jun. 4, 2021.

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Dennis & Jodi Bridges

June 8, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Terrie Shires

June 7, 2021

I had Gavin in my class piano at UCA for a semester and this news is so incredibly sad to hear. My condolences to his family.

Gabby Luyet

June 6, 2021

I will miss Gavin so much. We didn’t spend much time together, but i always had a soft spot for him. May he Rest in Peace.

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