Ava LaRea Baker

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Smith Family Funeral Homes - Westbrook

Posted events

March 5, 2026

Mar

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

First United Methodist Church

200 S Market St, Benton, AR 72015

Mar

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Beebe First United Methodist Church

302 N Main St, Beebe, AR 72012

Mar

Burial

2:00 p.m.

Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens

404 W Dewitt Henry Dr, Beebe, AR 72012

Smith Family Funeral Homes - Westbrook

Posted an obituary

March 5, 2026

Ava Baker Obituary

Ava LaRea Baker, 80, of Beebe, passed away on March 5th, 2026, in Beebe. She was born on September 13, 1945, in Beebe to James E. Welch and Eva Morton Welch. Born and raised in Beebe, she graduated in 1963 from Beebe High School.LaRea survived... Read Ava Baker's Obituary