Bobby Ray Smith Sr.

of Lexa, AR

September 24, 1947 - April 17, 2024

Bobby Ray Smith Sr., 76, of Lexa, Arkansas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at his home. He was born on Wednesday, September 24, 1947 in Marvell, Arkansas to the late Wiley Red Smith and Mary Francis Smith.

Bobby worked as a Lumber Grader/Sawmill Foreman for over twenty years and was also a Beekeeper for over twenty years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed spending time in the woods and on the water.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Wiley Red Smith and Mary Francis Smith and one brother, Wiley Red Smith Jr.

He is survived by two sons, Bobby Ray Smith, Jr. (Maria Epes) and Cotton Lee Smith (Faye); two daughters, Tresa Ray Cummins and Winter Lee Foret; four grandchildren, Zachary Lee Smith, Hayle Vaughn, Kaden Lee Foret and Hoyt Houston Foret; two sisters, Mary Francis Brewer and Dena Belodeau; a close family member, Dewayne Smith and a close friend and neighbor, Bobbie Baker.

A funeral service for Bobby Ray Smith Sr. will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2024 at the Twin City Church of Christ in West Helena, Arkansas. A visitation will be held prior at 1:00pm Saturday, April 20, 2024. Brother Bobbie Baker will officiate.

Services will be directed by the staff of Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870)-572-2571. Relatives and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/westhelena.


Service Information
Visitation
Twin City Church of Christ
1615 HIghway 49
West Helena,  AR 72390
4/20/2024 at 1:00 p.m.
Service
Funeral
Twin City Church of Christ
1615 Highway 49
West Helena,  AR 72390
4/20/2024 at 2:00 p.m.
   


Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
508 East Plaza Street
West Helena, AR  72390
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com