Mr. Max Phillip Fick, Sr., of Newark, Arkansas, departed this life on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the age of 84. He was born in Hadley, Michigan on November 28, 1931, the son of Ray and Bernice (Butler) Fick. Mr. Fick was an automobile mechanic, and owner and operator of Fick’s Station for over thirty-five years. He loved to work, and watch dirt track racing. Mr. Fick especially enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a member of the Newark Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. Fick was preceded in death by one son, Bruce Fick; and his parents. He is survived by his wife, Margaret (Kirby) Fick of the home; four sons, Phillip Earl Fick, Sr., and wife, Mary, of Newark, Mark Fick, Sr., and wife, Rhonda, of Magness, Max Fick, Jr., of Newark, and Henry Fick of Southside; one daughter, Cynthia Fick of Batesville; four brothers, Keith, Red, Roy, and Ronnie Fick, all of Michigan; two sisters, Shirley Goodwin of Moorefield and Betty Hayden of Michigan; nine grandchildren, Sherry Bell, Angela Elaine, Scott Pipkins, Jennifer Treadway, Phillip Fick, Jr., Holly Smith, Mark Fick, Jr., Josh Fick, Sr., and Andy Conger; eighteen great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends. Those honored to serve as pallbearers are Phillip Fick, Sr., Max Fick, Jr., Josh Fick, Sr., Mark Fick, Sr., Henry Fick, and Phillip Fick, Jr. Honorary pallbearers are Dr. Roddy Lochala, Dennis Goodwin, Charles Goodwin, Jr., and Cody Goodwin. Graveside services are 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Blue Springs Cemetery. Arrangement’s Jackson’s Newark Funeral Home.