Stephen Robert Smith

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Stephen Robert Smith

of Batesville, AR

March 2, 1939 - November 19, 2018

Stephen Robert Smith, 79, of Batesville passed away on Monday, November, 19, 2018.

He was born on March 2, 1939 in Tulsa Oklahoma to Leon and Mildred (Wheeling) Smith.

Stephen was active and played sports in high school. In his younger years he was a police officer in Trinidad, Colorado. He was a journeyman electrician and managed to restore and rewire a Victorian home. He loved Ford Thunderbirds. He was an avid outdoorsman, excellent marksman, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was also a gunsmith and built his own guns.

He is survived by his son, Tim Smith of Batesville; daughters, Chrystina Martinez (John) and Paula Trujillo (Ron) both of Pueblo, Colorado; brother, John Mark Smith (Josie) of Denver, Colorado; five grandchildren, Tim Smith Jr., Leah Hudson, Dillion Martinez, Amber Trujillo and Rhiannon Trujillo; and two great grandchildren, Asher Smith and Carter Smith.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, IvaLou Smith; and brother, David Smith.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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