Floyd Archie Smothers

Floyd Archie Smothers of Kingsland, AR, a kind and gentle soul, passed away on Monday morning August 19, 2024 at the age of 55, while on his way to work. He was born on August 1, 1969 in Leslie, Arkansas and lived a life of selfless dedication to his loved ones.

Floyd is survived by his wife of 22 years, Nancy Smothers of Pocahontas, AR; his father, John Smothers of Clinton, Arkansas; two sisters, Trina Marie Watts (husband Kenny Watts) of Clinton, AR, and Samantha Reed of Fordyce, AR; one son, Thomas LaRay Smothers of Smackover, AR; two step daughters, Brianna Stafford and Jennifer Golden of Heber Springs, AR; and one step son, Samuel Hicks of Pocahontas, AR; and five cherished grandchildren, Mackenzie, Preston and Christa Smothers of Wynona, MO, Kylie Naveah Smothers of Smackover, AR, and Aria Golden of Heber Springs, AR. He is also survived by his nephew, Colton Watts (Lillian); and great-nieces, Beverly Michelle and Montana Grace and great-nephew, Elijah Wayne Watts, all of Clinton Arkansas.

Preceding him in death was his mother, Catherine Smith and two brothers of Kingsland, AR.

Floyd's life was marked by his incredible kindness, generosity, and gentle nature. He found joy in helping his family, shooting guns, and fishing. He worked tirelessly from dusk till dawn, never complaining, and always put others before himself.

Floyd may be gone, but he will finally rest and have no more worries. He has earned his eternal peace. His family takes comfort in knowing that he will no longer have to work another day, and his legacy of love and kindness will live on through them.

Rest in peace, Floyd Archie Smothers. Your endless generosity and love will never be forgotten.

Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday August 26, 2024 at the Benton Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net .