Gabriel Lee Salazar, 21, of Benton, Arkansas was born to, Jamey Salazar and Chantal (Benson) Dixon, on Thursday, January 24th, 2002, in Benton, Arkansas. Gabriel left this world too soon on, Saturday, August 26th, 2023, in his home. Gabriel loved being outdoors, especially when he was fishing with his brother. He was such a loving and kindhearted young man who loved his family. He loved being a father.

He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Robert Benson; grandmother, Billie Burden; and his uncle, Ricky Thompson.

He is survived by his loving fiancé, Kalista Morales; two daughters, Emberlee and Avyanna Salazar; and another baby girl on the way; mother, Chantal Dixon; father, Jamey Salazar; brother, Garrett Salazar; sister, Whitney Dixon; grandparents, David and Winifred Burden, Al Salazar, and Laura Benson; nephew, Levi Trimble; great grandmother, Sharion Todd; along with numerous aunts, uncles, other family and friends who all love him and will miss him greatly.

Pallbearers include Jamey Salazar, Garrett Salazar, Justin Browning, Matthew Riley, Braxton Dixon, and Nick White.

His celebration of life will be held on Friday, September 1st, 2023, at 1:30 P.M. with the visitation held one hour prior at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Forest Hills Memorial Park.