Charlie Dean Smith Sr.

Charlie Dean Smith Sr. obituary

Charlie Dean Smith Sr.

Charlie Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brown-Williams Funeral Home - Fordyce on Aug. 26, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

Mr. Charlie Dean Smith, Sr., 82, of Warren, Arkansas passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025. He was born in Sparkman, AR to the late Fote Verdie Smith, Sr., and late Early Mae (Sims) Smith.

His memories will be cherished by sons, Charlie D. Smith, Jr., of Little Rock, AR; James K. Smith of Banks, AR; Martel A. Smith of Warren, AR; Dreion Smith of Warren, AR; step-son, Mark Childs of Warren, AR; daughters, Betty J. Jackson of Fordyce, AR; Ruby D. Smith of Fordyce, AR; step-daughters, Charlotte A. Chambers of Fordyce, AR; Jacquelyn D. Smith of Fordyce, AR; Latasha Childs of Warren, AR; brother, Roy L. Smith of Fordyce, AR; sisters, Hon Victoria Thompson of El Paso, Texas; Belma Stewart of Sparkman, AR; 21, grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren.

Funeral Service 2:30 p.m. Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Greenville Missionary Baptist Church Fordyce, AR by Elder Larry Smith. Interment in Enon Cemetery Fordyce, AR by Brown-Williams Funeral Home of Fordyce, AR. His body will lie in state from 1:30 p.m. until service time.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support Charlie's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Charlie Smith's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Charlie Smith's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?