Betty Jo Smith

Betty Jo Smith obituary, Hot Springs Village, AR

Betty Jo Smith

Betty Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Caruth-Hale Life Celebration Center on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Betty Jo Smith, 75, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away August 31, 2025. She was born August 9, 1950 in Hot Springs, AR, to Virgil Sykes and Lura Sykes.
Betty was preceded in death by her Parents.
Survivors include her husband James Smith, Michael Smith both of Hot Springs, Sister, Joy Boswell of Mountain Home Ar.
Betty and James were married 54 years, Betty greatly enjoyed the life they built together. Betty loved her animals greatly and took good care of her many cats and dogs.
There will be no services.
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