Charlene Joyce Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Charlene Joyce Smith of Heber Springs, Arkansas, who passed away on March 19, 2023 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Loran Duke and Irene Beardsley Duke; her husband Merlin Smith; her son John Merlin Smith of Heber Springs; and her sister Neva Coppic.
She is survived by: her daughters, Willetta Rush (Walter) of Heber Springs, Teresa Laurent (Shawn) of Des Moines, Mary Smith of Heber Springs and Tina Collins (Roger) of Newton, Iowa; and her sister Jaxene Jarvis of Iowa. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren and extended family.