Biography: Kyle Jay Wagner, age 52, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Born on September 26, 1973, in Davenport, Iowa, Kyle spent several years in Pine Bluff before making Little Rock his home. He graduated from Pine Bluff High in 1992, and UALR in 1996. He built a life centered on the people and places he loved most.
Kyle will be remembered for the way he lived every day. He was a genuinely loving kind and devoted husband and father to his family. He had an easy sense of humor, and a generous heart.
He found joy outdoors, took great pride in caring for his home, and cherished every opportunity to play a round of golf. Above all, Kyle loved his family deeply. Being a devoted husband and father was the role he treasured most, and his love, guidance, and unwavering support will remain with those who knew him best.
Kyle is survived by his beloved wife, Amanda Lois Self; his children, Willow Grace Wagner and Wyatt Lennon Wagner; his father, Russell Wagner (Karen) of Orlando; his mother, Kathy Greer Thompson (Jim) of Alexander; and his brother, Russell Bruce "RB" Wagner of Orlando, along with many extended family members and dear friends who will miss him beyond words.
Kyle's family will gather with friends to honor and remember his life at a memorial gathering at the family home in the coming weeks. Details will be shared with family and friends.
He will be deeply missed and forever loved. Arrangements are under the direction of RuebelFuneralHome.com
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