Robert Dale "Bob" Beaty

Bob Beaty

68 a resident of Conway, Arkansas, passed away Dec. 5, at Conway Regional Medical Cente. He was born December 1, 1940, to the late Marie and Travis Beaty of Lincoln, Arkansas.

He was greatly loved and will be missed by many.

Bob was preceded in death by a brother, Alfred Beaty of Arlington, Virginia.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Jeannie (McAlister) Beaty, a son Travis Beaty, of Conway, and daughter Kimberly Smith of Sherwood. Bob had four beloved granddaughters who worshipped their "Paw-Paw", Summer and Stormy Smith, Caitlin and Kylie Beaty. A brother, Bill Beaty and wife Ruth of Broken Arrow, Oklahome, brother-in-law, Glenn McAlister and wife Kathy of Sherwood, sisters-in-law, Glenda Jo McAlister of Greenwood, Arkansas, and Brenda Townsend and husband Bobby of Van Buren, Arkansas, Sister-in-law Jacqueline Beaty of Richmond, Virginia. He is survived by many nieces and nephews.

A memorial and celebration of Bob's life will be held by family and friends at the home of his son Travis Beaty, between noon and 2 p.m. Saturday. A later memorial, to be announced, will be held in Prairie Grove.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations may be made to University of Arkansas Medical Sciences in Little Rock, or the charity of your choice.