Mr. Claudie "Bo" Smith, Jr.
Mr. Claudie Ray Smith, Jr., age 38, of De Queen, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 23, 2022, in Texarkana, Texas.

"Bo", as he was known by most, was born on June 24, 1983, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Claudie Ray Smith, Sr. and Barbara Jo Tidwell Smith. Originally from Helena, Alabama, he attended Pelham High School, and went on to become a certified mechanic. He had worked in different capacities, but most recently with Moyer Equipment in De Queen. Bo enjoyed working on cars and equipment, working with his friends at Moyer's, fishing, dirt track racing, and spending time with his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Claudie Smith, Sr., and a stepson, Bobby Smith.

Bo is survived by his mother, Barbara Jo Smith; two sisters, Sammie Jo Downey, and Amy Darlene Smith; two daughters, Maryann Elizabeth Smith, and Kiera Nicole Smith; his life partner, Sandra Denning; stepson, Colton Bone-Denning; stepdaughter, Harlee Denning; as well as other relatives, and a host of friends.

Memorial Services for Mr. Claudie "Bo" Smith, Jr. will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, June 4, 2022, in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home of De Queen. You may leave a condolence online at www.chandlerfuneral.com.