Bobbie

Smith-Blevins

Bobbie Cordelia Smith Blevins, age 74, departed from this life on Saturday, October 13 following a brief battle with cancer. Bobbie was born on March 11, 1944 to Elva McCraven Smith and Billy Bob Smith in Prescott, Arkansas.

Bobbie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Harvey Blevins, sons, Michael David Blevins and Scott Greene, sister, Cheryl Smith McDonald and nephew, Christopher Stroud.

She is survived by a son, Gary Dale Cearley of Bangkok, Thailand, a daughter, Diana Caye Cearley of Prescott, stepson Craig (Stephanie) Greene of Atlanta, GA, sisters: Donna Graham of Little Rock, and Jan Rhodes (Jim) of Spring Hill, AR, brother, Mike Smith of Little Rock, beloved brother-in-law, David McDonald of Prescott, three grandsons, J. D. Purtle of Hope, Justin Purtle of Prescott and Harvey Dale Cearley of St. Louis, MO., step-grandson, Jeremy Greene, granddaughter, Katherine Dale Cearley of Whangarei, New Zealand; five great granddaughters: Layla, Dixie, Piper, Chyanne, and Jacee Purtle all of Prescott, two great-grandsons Johnny Purtle of Prescott and Xavier Dale Cearley of St. Louis, MO, one great-great granddaughter, Adelynn Elizabeth Withers of Prescott, one aunt, Eva Lou Stanley of Prescott, seven nieces, two nephews, along with many beloved cousins and friends.

Bobbie was happiest when surrounded by her family and friends.  She loved family gatherings and reunions.  She also enjoyed genealogy and sharing family history with others.

Visitation will be at 6:00 pm, Tuesday at the HERNDON-FUQUA FUNERAL HOME in Prescott followed by a memorial service led by Bro. Jerry Westmoreland and Bro. Neal Ridling at 7:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the American Cancer Society.