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William Arnold “Blackie” Smith

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William Arnold “Blackie” Smith

Birth
Morrow, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Death
18 Mar 2017 (aged 87)
Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.20705, Longitude: -94.2292193
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William Arnold (Blackie) Smith, 87 of Elm Springs passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Springdale.
He was born August 24, 1929 in Morrow, Arkansas to Ab and Laura Rice Smith.

Blackie was a Cowboy, a Calf Roper, he loved Rodeo and horses. He was a Truck Driver. He attended Calvary Freewill Baptist Church of Springdale.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and two brothers.

Survivors include his wife, Roena Smith of the home; one son, Gene Smith and wife Teresa of Gentry; three grandchildren, Chad Smith and wife Monica of Springdale, Dustin Smith and wife Denise of Jay, Oklahoma and Jessica Smith of Gentry; four great grandchildren, Mackenzie Smith, Stone Smith, Sawyer Smith and Kenley Smith.

Funeral services will be Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 10:00 am at Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale with Hank Kilgore officiating. Burial will follow in Elm Springs Cemetery.
William Arnold (Blackie) Smith, 87 of Elm Springs passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Springdale.
He was born August 24, 1929 in Morrow, Arkansas to Ab and Laura Rice Smith.

Blackie was a Cowboy, a Calf Roper, he loved Rodeo and horses. He was a Truck Driver. He attended Calvary Freewill Baptist Church of Springdale.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and two brothers.

Survivors include his wife, Roena Smith of the home; one son, Gene Smith and wife Teresa of Gentry; three grandchildren, Chad Smith and wife Monica of Springdale, Dustin Smith and wife Denise of Jay, Oklahoma and Jessica Smith of Gentry; four great grandchildren, Mackenzie Smith, Stone Smith, Sawyer Smith and Kenley Smith.

Funeral services will be Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 10:00 am at Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale with Hank Kilgore officiating. Burial will follow in Elm Springs Cemetery.


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  • Created by: L Bruns
  • Added: Mar 20, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177556193/william_arnold-smith: accessed ), memorial page for William Arnold “Blackie” Smith (24 Aug 1929–18 Mar 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 177556193, citing Elm Springs Cemetery, Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by L Bruns (contributor 46890146).