of Benton, AR

August 28, 1943 - August 16, 2023

Sue Ellen Smith, 79, of Bryant passed on August 16, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born August 28, 1943 to parents, Joe and Sylvia Norwood. Sue graduated from Central High School in 1961 where she met the love of her life and husband of 62 years, Leland Smith. They were married on June 18, 1961.
A beloved mother and Gram, she loved spending time with her family watching sports, in the kitchen cooking and expressing her creativity through crafting. Sue loved the Lord and was a member of Spring Creek Baptist Church for many years. She will be remembered for her spunk and sense of humor, which never dimmed even in the face of her courageous battle with cancer.
Sue is survived by her husband, Leland Smith; daughter, Dana Smith; daughter, Laura (Evan) Yarberry; grandchildren, Haley, Dylan, Sydney, Jackson and Hunter; great-grandchildren, Henry, Jamie and Heath and brother, Jim (Diane) Norwood. She is predeceased by her parents and her brother, Bob Norwood.
Visitation will be this Saturday morning, 8/19, from 8:30-9:30 am at Roller Alcoa in Benton, followed by a graveside service by Dr. Terry Parrish at 11 am at Forest Hills Cemetery on Highway 5.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home
6700 Alcoa Road
Benton, AR  72019
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com