Robert Buell (Bob) Pottridge Sr., 96 of Fort Smith, AR. passed away peacefully at home Monday, January 16, 2023. He was born November 16, 1926 to the late Lee Roy and Anna Bell Pottridge in Mansfield, AR. He was a retired auto mechanic. Bob was in the U.S. Army were he was stationed in Okinawa, Japan during the Korean War. He loved to water ski and horseback ride.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Wanda of 63 years and his son Robert B. (Snook) Pottridge Jr.
Bob is survived by his son Jesse L. Pottridge Sr. and wife Patty. LaJuana (Sissy) Graham, Donna France (Gerald), good friend Roge Dye, several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
Graveside Service for Bob will be Friday, January 20, 2023 at 10 am at the Pavilion at Fort Smith National Cemetery. Services provided by Edwards funeral home.