Bruce Chavis Obituary
Bruce "Buddy" Chavis, age 70, of Glenwood, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.
He was born on July 10, 1953, in Florida. Buddy was preceded in death by the true love of his life, his wife, Rebecca Ann Hargrove Chavis; his parents; and several siblings.
He was an avid outdoorsman and his greatest joy in life was fishing. Buddy will always be remembered for his many ways of enjoying life. He will truly be missed by everyone who knew and loved him.
Buddy is survived by numerous extended family members; and a host of wonderful friends.
A memorial visitation will be held from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Monday, November 6, 2023, in the Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood, 209 North Third Street, Glenwood, AR 71943.
Guest registry is at www.smithfamilycare.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
209 North 3rd Street, Glenwood, AR 71943
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