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John Smith (1943–2021), former president of Arkansas Funeral Directors Association

by Linnea Crowther

John Smith, former owner of North Little Rock Funeral Home and the former president of the Arkansas Funeral Directors Association, died October 28, 2021, at the age of 78.

Smith became president of North Little Rock Funeral Home at the age of 23, continuing with the business for decades before his retirement in 2010. He and his wife, Kay, were named AR Funeral Director of the Year, and he was a member of the Arkansas Funeral Directors Hall of Fame.

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Full obituary: Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home

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