Bobby Person

Bobby Person, 56, of Fort Smith, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019, in a local hospital. He was born July 15, 1962 in Fort Smith. He was a salesman for Cardinal Motors. His mother, Norma Jo Bartlett Person; paternal grandparents, Frederick and Juanita Person; and maternal grandparents, Joe and Norma Bartlett preceded him in death.

He is survived by his daughters, Emma Person, Alivia Person, Amanda McFall and Ashley Brewer; son, Matthew Merrill; parents, Robert Howard Person and Linda Person; sister, Angela Person Crook; nieces, Ava and Zoe Crook; brother, Darin (Tracy) Person; nephews, Dalton (Claire) Person and Drew Person; brother, Phillip (Laura) Person; grandchildren, Kaw-liga and Karleigh Brewer; his uncle, Loren “Beezle” Person; aunt, Lila Schmidt and aunt Janice (Jim) Stieber survive him.

Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Community Bible Church with burial to follow at Forest Park Cemetery under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Willie Joice, Martin Young, Neal Coleman, Eddie Auprey, Bobby Norton and Nathan “Bubba” Kendall. Honorary pallbearers are Troy Bailey, Jason “Hoot” Ely, Jake Seay and Jason Crook.

The family will visit with friends Friday from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the funeral home.

Memorials to Harbor House Inc., 615 North 19th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72901.

To place online tributes, visit www.edwardsfuneralhome.com