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“Sherry--I am so sorry. I loved your parents. My thoughts are with you.
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1 of 13 | Posted by: Sandy Cagle Sandeers - Benton, AR
“Hey papaw! We miss you! But I know you are running to the a huge beautiful lake, fishing pole in hand, with Nanny and Jeffy and Julie and our dog,...Read More »
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2 of 13 | Posted by: Shelsea Bomgardner - Spring, TX
“We admired him for his way of living his life. He was a Christian man and he did not have to tell you, you knew by the way he lived. That would be a...Read More »
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3 of 13 | Posted by: Jimmy and Margurette Tice - AR
“We were real sorry to hear of Monroes passing, he will be missed, He was a jack of all trades and was very good to me and my family, Our prayers go...Read More »
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4 of 13 | Posted by: Brian and Johnnie Dill - AR
“God bless your family Monroe I will miss you
And I love u I'll see you soon! you will be missed! Where have u been. Lol I'll always remember thar is...Read More »
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5 of 13 | Posted by: Carolyn Justice - Little rock, AR
“Goodbye for now to a fine and wonderful friend.
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6 of 13 | Posted by: Herman Branton & Sandra Branton - AR
“The staff of Saline Memorial Hospice extends our condolences with the loss of Mr. Smith. Thank you for honoring us with his presence. May your...Read More »
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7 of 13 | Posted by: Saline Memorial Hospice - Bryant, AR
“Scotty, Alicia, Gavin and Maddie,
You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Remember, LaTourelle said it best: "In those moments of sorrow, look up...Read More »
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8 of 13 | Posted by: Michael and Tonya Todd - Cabot, AR
“Sorry for the loss of your Dad Scotty. Our deepest sympathy goes to you and your family.
Harold and Ann Henderson
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9 of 13 | Posted by: Harold Henderson - Sherwood, AR
“Our prayers are with each of the family.
He was definitely a Christian by the shown by the life he lived. We will miss
him, but we know he is in...Read More »
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10 of 13 | Posted by: Bruce & Lori Tynes - Little, AR
“Monroe was a man among men. I'll not forget what he has done for me. I know of many people his life has touched with his wit and talents.
We suffer...Read More »
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11 of 13 | Posted by: David Stearns - Little Rock, AR
“Sorry for the loss of your loved one! I will miss him and keep you all in my prayers and thoughts. May God Bless each of you!
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12 of 13 | Posted by: Kimberly "Clark" Wooley-Corbitt - AR
“I am so sorry to hear about Monroe He was a very good man he always made me laugh he treated me like a daughter
him and maxine were like parents to...Read More »
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13 of 13 | Posted by: Mary Bundy-Stowe - Little Rock, AR
Monroe Smith, Jr., 81, died Thursday, October 27, 2011. Monroe is survived by his wife, Edna Smith, and his children, Rick Smith, Joey Smith, Sherry Starke, Randy Smith, Scotty Smith, Fred Avila, Dennis Avila, Melinda Phillips and Denise Taylor, brother, Buddy Smith, sisters, Martha Sharp and Gaye Miller, 24 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents, Monroe and Gladys Smith, his wife, Maxine Smith, daughter, Julie Smith, sisters, Betty Ehlers, Barbara Burch, and Evelyn Harris, and brother, Kenneth Smith.
Monroe was an extraordinary man who loved the Lord, the great outdoors, hunting, fishing and traveling. He was a deacon at Crystal Hill Baptist Church for many years. Monroe worked at Grobmyer Lumber Company all his life until his retirement. He then started his own business, Vendo-Matic Washer Co., Inc., which he ran until he retired a second time. He will be truly missed by all his family and friends.
Viewing will be held Sunday, October 30, 2011, at Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth in Little Rock from 6-8 p.m.
Funeral will be held Monday, October 31, 2011, at Crystal Hill Baptist Church at 1:00 pm, under the direction of Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth. 501-661-9111.
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