Kenneth Howard Smith, 81, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died October 21, 2022 in Bentonville.

He was born September 24, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York to John Howard Smith and Joan Cecilia McGovern Smith. He was a US Air Force Veteran serving at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. He enjoyed golf, fishing, gardening and above all loved and was loved by his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Carolyn McMackin.

Survivors are his wife, Linda Smith of the home; two sons, Michael Smith (Paula) of Seminole, Florida, Gary Smith (Tracey) of Martinez, Georgia; a brother, Donald Smith (Doris Boyle) of Bella Vista; three sisters, Kathleen Myers of El Paso, Texas, Joanne Loewy of Newnan, Georgia, Terri Gaither (Billy) of Bella Vista; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Samaritan's Purse, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, North Carolina 28607

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge.

Online condolences may be made at siscofuneralhome.net