Ronald E Smith
March 3, 1953 — May 16, 2024
Gassville
Ronald "Ronnie" E. Smith of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away May 16, 2024, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 71. He was born March 3, 1953, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the son of George and Kathleen Hill Smith. He married Lana Griffith on June 13, 1970, in Gainesville, Missouri and worked for the City of Cotter, Arkansas. He was a member of the Gassville Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and working on cars.
Ronnie is survived by his wife, Lana Smith of Gassville, AR; two sons, Ronald Dustin Smith of Midway, AR, and William Cody Smith of Centerton, AR; granddaughter, Keelyn Smith of Yellville, AR; and three brothers, Larry (Gina) Smith of Tahlequah, OK, Bobby (Darlene) Smith of Mountain Home, AR, and David Smith of Mountain Home, AR. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will be Tuesday, May 21, 2024, from 12:00 pm until service time, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. A Funeral Service for Ronnie will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home, with Brother Gary Wise officiating. Burial will be in the Walnut Hill Cemetery, Cotter, Arkansas. Memorials may be made to Backpack Program at Gassville Baptist Church or the Roy Adams Memorial at Cotter High School. Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com.