Dale Arthur Necker, also known as “Hillbilly” and “Papa”, 77, of Archer, FL, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 surrounded by his family.
Dale was born in Oelwein, IA on July 26, 1942 to Arthur and Betty Necker. He married Marlene Necker on June 1964. Dale retried as a welder from Rogers Welding after 38 years of employment. Dale was also an avid hunter and fisher.
Dale is survived by his spouse Marlene Necker; children Dan Necker (Laurie), Wendy Nourse (Ron), Mary Dennis (Jason), and Buddy (partner in crime); Grandchildren Randy McCumber (Karen), Lee McCumber, Shealea Bedner (Mike), Tabitha Denmark (Phillip), Daryl Nourse (Allyssa), Trisha Borders (Thomas), Heather Necker, Susan Nourse, Brandon McClain, and Christopher Fisher; seven great grandchildren; and siblings Lee Necker (Carol), Nick Necker, May Berry (Don), and John Necker.
He is predeceased by his parents; children Tammie Tryon (Gary) and Kenneth Necker; and siblings Barbara Johnston, Ben Blakeslee (Edie), and Billy Jo Necker.






I pray at this time that God embraces you in your time of need.
Dale is reunited with family and Jesus for Christmas! No more suffering or pain. As Ben would say to me " It's not goodbye, it's I'll see you soon". Hugs to all.
Love you and you will be missed.. til we meet again Uncle Dale.
Love you and you will be missed.. til we meet again Uncle Dale.
We would like to send our condolences to the family at this time . We are so sorry to hear this . Yall are in our prayers. We love yall very much.