Brian Richard Preece passed away February 2, 2026 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born to the Late Harry and Jo Belle Preece October 13, 1970 in Springdale, Arkansas. Brian was a hardworking man known for his strong work ethic and dedication to doing things the right way. He owned and operated his own screen-printing business, taking great pride in his work. A man of faith, Brian spent many years to teaching Sunday school at First Baptist Church of Cave Springs before later making Springdale Missionary Baptist Church his church home. There, he continued to serve by helping with the youth ministry. Brian was also involved in his community, working with BUNWA as an umpire for local high school games. In his free time, he enjoyed watching basketball and football and was a loyal supporter of the Arkansas Razorbacks.

Brian is survived by his two sons, Peyton Preece and Keaton Preece.