Dink Jasper Maxey, born on October 21, 1935, in Magnolia, Arkansas, to Buddy Maxey and Onnie Glover, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was 89 years old.

Dink devoted much of his life to cultivating beauty and serenity through his work as a gardener at the Las Vegas Country Club and Tropicana Country Club. His dedication to his craft reflected a profound love for nature and the outdoors. Outside of his professional life, Dink found great joy in fishing, hunting, playing dominos, watching Westerns and spending time with those he held dear. 

He is lovingly remembered by his children: sons Billy Maxey, Henry Young, Roy Young, Rouyon (Trudy) Maxey, Nathaniel Graves, Charles Graves, and Damon Davis; and daughters Fatina Graves and Sharon Graves. Dinks memory is also cherished by his siblings Maudie Mae, Mary, Irene, Tinnie Sue, Pearlie, Leroy, Richie Lee, and Paul. Additionally, he leaves behind numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family members who will forever treasure his memory. 

Dinks life was a testament to the simple joys of nature and the enduring bonds of family. His legacy of love and connection will continue to inspire all who knew him. May his memory bring comfort and peace to those who mourn his passing. 

Funeral service will be Saturday at the Glover Memorial Church of God in Christ in Emerson at 2PM. Interment will be at the Perry Cemetery in Emerson.