of Batesville, AR
October 4, 1941 - December 22, 2025
Bob Sweet, 84, of Batesville passed away Monday, December 22, 2025.
He was born October 4, 1941 in Amarillo, Texas to Clarence and Nellie Mae (Hicks) Sweet.
Bob was a co-owner of Sweet's Contacting and owned a Montgomery Ward Franchise and Sweets Sports Mart. He loved his family very much and enjoyed watching the Razorbacks on t.v., hunting, and fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Elaine (Case) Sweet of the home; one daughter, Robin Courtney (David) of Batesville; one daughter-in-law, Christina Sweet of Batesville; one brother, Ronnie Sweet (Barbara) of Batesville; one sister-in-law, Polly Sweet of Maumelle; six grandchildren, Corbett Courtney (Peyton), Casen McCormick (Paden), Reagan Stalker (Sam), Riley Sweet (John Todd Stalker), Makenzie Epperson (Kyler), Brentley Gipson; two great-grandchildren, Kip Epperson, Baylor Courtney, and many nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his paternal and maternal grandparents, his son, Chuck Sweet, and one brother, Harold Sweet.
Pallbearers are Corbett Courtney, Brentley Gipson, Paden McCormick, Sam Stalker, John Todd Stalker, Kyler Epperson, Keith Sturch, and Clark Nail. Honorary pallbearers are Pete Musgrave, Bill Beller, David Courtney, Gary Jeffrey, Randy Spurlock, the caregivers at Gentiva Hospice, and Vital Link Ambulance.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 2:00pm at the Roller-Crouch Funeral Home with Steve Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Batesville Bassmasters, 75 Whippoorwill Ln, Batesville, AR, 72501.
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44 Condolence(s)
Mary Ann Haley
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Elaine, I am so sorry for your loss. I pray that our God will give you peace and comfort, during these trying times
Marilyn Craig
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
I’m so sorry for your family’s loss. Prayers for comfort for you all.
Carolyn Simmons
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Praying for you and your family!
Carolyn Buchanan
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Elaine, I am so sorry for your loss! I would have been at the service today if I had seen this earlier! You are in my thoughts and prayers!!!💕💕💕
Jena Jones
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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BILL
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Had a good working relationship with BOB and CHUCK at Arkansas Eastman.
Greg and Sue Hazelrigg
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
I'm so sad to hear of Bob's passing. I so enjoyed the conversations with Bob and Elaine. Praying for Elaine and the family.
Sue Anne Jenkerson
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Dear Elaine and family: So sorry for you loss. May he rest in peace. Thinking of you at this time.
Gary Stroud
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
So very sorry for your loss. Prayers for the Family and May GOD Bless.
Linda and David Hidy
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Mary Elaine, Robin and family,
So sorry to hear about Bob. It was an honor for us to have known him.
Praying that God blesses you all, gives you strength and comforts you as you mourn.
Linda and David
Judy Travis
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
I am so sorry for your loss. My Deepest sympathy for all the Family. May God comfort you and yours. I wish I was able to come and be with you. You will be in my Prayers and Thoughts. Love you ALL.
Brenda Shelton
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Harry and I are so sorry for your loss. Praying for your family.
Theresa McCord Tomlinson
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
So very sorry. We will have the whole
Family in our thoughts and prayers.
Prayers for comfort and peace .
Sincerely, Jeff and Theresa McCord Tomlinson.
Lea Rounds
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Im so sorry for your loss and will be praying for you and your family.
Brenda Aydelotte
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
I’m so sorry for your loss. He was a good man. May God wrap his loving arms around your family.
Tony Perrin
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Elaine and family Bob was good man and a friend to many. He will be missed.
I would bet that Bob & Bob Smith are in a boat right now heading out to a good fishing hole.
Linda (Yost) McNeill
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Elaine,Robin and family so sorry to hear about Bob.
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Praying for your comfort in days ahead.
Laura Martin
Monday, December 22, 2025
I'm so sorry for your loss. Praying for God's comfort during this time.
Laura
Brenda McClure Terral
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine, I am so sorry to hear about Bob. You are in my thoughts and prayers. I always think of you when I see Riley with John Todd I told her one time that we are related.
God will get you through this. Prayers🙏
Tony Thrower
Monday, December 22, 2025
My sincere condolences to the passing of a great man that treated me like a second son. I will forever be grateful for their love and care growing up my best friend his son my brother Chuck
Christine Barnett
Monday, December 22, 2025
Dear Elaine, Robin and Family and Friends...Dwight and me are saddened for your precious loss of Bob ... He was a true man of his good word and as kind too...he will be greatly missed, we are all better for knowing him. We're sending love and prayers to you sweet Elaine, Robin and Family.
Billy Mack
Monday, December 22, 2025
Tammy and I are so sorry to hear of Bobs passing. I have so many wonderful memories spending time at y’all’s house. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Todd, Resa and Stephanie Bolin
Monday, December 22, 2025
He was such a good family man. We always enjoyed seeing him at school events supporting the grands. We know he created a lot of memories which are true treasures. We are praying for God’s loving arms to surround this family in the days ahead.
Michael and Camille Beary
Monday, December 22, 2025
Bob was a perfect neighbor and friend. We will miss him so much. We are so sorry for your loss. Prayers, Camille and Michael
Betty Burge Cockrill
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine, I am so sorry to hear about Bob. I pray our Heavenly Father wraps His loving arms around each of you and gives you peace and comfort.
Jena Jones
Monday, December 22, 2025
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Karla Johnson
Monday, December 22, 2025
Our prayers and love go out for Elaine and the rest of the family. John and Karla Johnson
Sharon Rogers
Monday, December 22, 2025
Ronnie I am so sad to hear of Bob’s passing. He was a kind gentle man. I know he will be missed by all that know and loved him. Prayers
Louise Keene Hooper
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine, Robin and families, I was so sorry to hear about Bob. I pray God will wrap his arms around you and comfort you. He was a good neighbor, friend and boss. Love you all
Kristie Hooper Wade
Monday, December 22, 2025
I'm so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.
Scott & Myra Wood
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Bob was a great man with many interests and accomplishments. Prayers for you!
Scott and Myra
Sheila Cook
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. 💕
Judy Gunter Altom
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine. I am sending love and hugs your way. I know you are going to miss your husband so much. You are a great care giver and i know he has been in your loving care. Love you always.
Lynae Rogers
Monday, December 22, 2025
Robin and Family, I am so sorry for the loss of your father. May the Lord lift you up in these times of hardship and give you peace.
Carolyn DeFries
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Bob was such a terrific person and was loved by many including myself. My heart breaks for you all.
Dianne Kimbrough
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine im so very sorry to hear of Bob's passing i know your heart is broken. Thinking of you and praying for comfort. Love you dearly.
Cordella Payne Brannon
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine, Robin & family we are so sorry for your loss.
Prayers for you during this very difficult time.
Teresa Reeves
Monday, December 22, 2025
Elaine & Family, so very sorry to hear of Bob’s passing!! You & your family are in my thoughts and prayers!!❤️🙏🏻
Randy Everett
Monday, December 22, 2025
May God wrap His arms around this family and shower them with grace that can only come from above.
Cindy Nelson
Monday, December 22, 2025
I am so very sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you.
Diane McClure
Monday, December 22, 2025
My thoughts and prayers with Elaine and family. May you look to the Lord for peace, courage, strength and comfort through this time.
Sue Harmon
Monday, December 22, 2025
Mike and I are so sorry to heard of Bobs passing. He was a good man. Prayers for the family.
Betty Gaithet
Monday, December 22, 2025
I cannot say enough good things about Bob he was the best boss when I worked at Montgomery Wards and a friend. Love you Elaine
Judy Messenger
Monday, December 22, 2025
I am so sorry for your loss...Prayers for you and your family