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David Roy Smith

David Roy Smith, 73, of Cave Springs, passed away on August 15, 2017 in Rogers. He was born on July 17, 1944 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Chris and Billie Smith. He was married to his loving wife Roberta (Recoy) Smith on February 17, 1989. David served our county in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and the Gulf War. He was part of the 11th Airborne, 8th Infantry Airborne and 142nd Field Artillery. He was dedicated to his community, helping people and he never met a stranger. One of his favorite pastimes was dancing with Roberta. David is preceded in death by his parents, Chris and Billie Smith; and a brother, Jim Smith. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Roberta Smith; a daughter, Christina Paxton; siblings, John Smith, Jane Zentner and Alfred Smith; grandchildren, Jeremy Samuelson, Brittany Paxton and Kari Pitz; great-grandchildren, Ava Samuelson, Ethan Samuelson, Elijah Caldwell and Liam Pitz. David will be missed by all who knew him. A visitation will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday at Westfield Chapel funeral home in Springdale. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. Interment will be at Cave Springs Cemetery. Please visit David's memorial at www.WestfieldChapel.com.

Published August 17, 2017

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