Marvin Smith

Marvin Smith, 85, of Texarkana, AR, passed away Tuesday, July 28th surrounded by his caring family. He was born December 25th, 1923. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Texarkana, AR. He retired from Day and Zimmerman after 50 years and he was also a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union for 60 years. He was preceded in death by a wife, Freda Flemens Smith of 58 years; his parents, Martha Cogburn and Lewis Haltom; and two brothers, Herman and Bill Haltom. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Martin Smith; two daughters, Louise Toliver of Nashville, AR and Ruth Toliver of Benton, AR; two sons, Buddy Smith and wife Brenda of Texarkana, AR and Joe Paul Smith of Hot Springs, AR; three step-daughters,Vicky and Ricky Willbanks, of Whitehouse, TX, Sharon and Larry Reynolds of Mt. Pleasant, TX and Jann Martin of Arlington, TX; four grandchildren, Michael and Kristy Toliver of Nashville, AR, Toni and Mike Seavers of Nashville, AR, Brian Smith of Texarkana, AR, and Brandi and Calen Isbell of Columbia, MD; two step-grandchildren, Koby Wilbanks of Whitehouse, TX and Kyle Reynolds of Mt. Pleasant, TX; one great-grandchild, Braden Seavers of Nashville, AR and a number of nieces, nephews and friends To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Marvin Smith please visit our Sympathy Store.