Richard Joe Smith, 59, of Aurora, MO, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 in Fort Smith. He was born January 21, 1959 in California to the late Billy Joe and Patricia Smith. He was a retired diesel mechanic.
He is survived by his wife, Beverly Smith of the home; two daughters, Billie Jo Burch of Mt. Vernon, MO, and Billie Kay Potter of Woodward, OK; a brother, Leonard Smith of Van Buren; and five grandchildren.
Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR. There are no services scheduled at this time.