SMITH, KAREN YVETTE - Ouachita County, Arkansas | KAREN YVETTE SMITH - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Karen Yvette SMITH

Good Hope (African American) (Buena Vista) Cemetery
Ouachita County,
Arkansas

November 14, 1963 - April 12, 2013

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Karen Yvette Smith, age 49, of Camden Arkansas went to be with The Lord Friday, April 12, 2013 at UAMS Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Karen, affectionately known as Moe-Moe, was born on November 14, 1963 to Master Sergeant Clifton and Yvonne Smith. Prior to her illness, she worked at Lockheed Martin where she loved being with her second family, her coworkers and friends.

Passionately known for helping others, Karen dedicated her life to service work in her community. She volunteered with the March of Dimes, American Cancer Society, Chamber of Commerce and numerous other organizations. She will always be remembered for her outgoing personality, thoughtfulness, ability to make others feel special and her kind, tender heart.

She was preceded in death by her parent; brother Cedric Smith and grandparents, Modelle and Hazel Seals and Clara and Willie Mae Smith.

Survivors include her husband, Raymond Smith, Jr; daughter, Kennicka Lee and husband, June; sons, Clifton Smith and Raymond Smith, III; siblings, Renaldo Smith, Schaumetta Jones, LaToya Smith and Clifvonna Johnson. Her greatest joy in life were her granddaughters, Brianna Smith, Madyson Lee and Carmen Smith. Also left to cherish her memory, five nieces and seven nephews.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 19, 2013 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Proctor Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Greater New Calvary Church of God in Christ with burial following at Good Hope Cemetery. Proctor Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Contributed on 11/11/21 by debbraszymanski
Email This Contributor

Suggest a Correction

Record #: 1400662

To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.

Additional SMITH Surnames in GOOD HOPE (AFRICAN AMERICAN) (BUENA VISTA) Cemetery

Additional SMITH Surnames in OUACHITA County

Thank you for visiting the Arkansas Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Arkansas, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.

Submitted: 11/11/21 • Approved: 11/15/21 • Last Updated: 6/29/23 • R1400662-G0-S3

Surnames  |  Other GPP Projects  |  Contact Us  |  Terms of Use  |  Site Map  |  Admin Login