JC Cartwright, 86, of Fort Smith, passed from this life May 10, 2018 in Fort Smith. He was born August 11, 1931, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to the late Henry and Bertha Terry Cartwright. JC is a graduate of Pocola High School and a veteran of the United States Navy. He retired from ABF as a local route driver and was a member of Massard Missionary Baptist Church. JC was active the Masonic Lodge in Spiro, Oklahoma and the Amrita Grotto, as well as coaching at the Boys Club and any function held by the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
JC is survived his wife of 65 years, Barbara Abbott Cartwright; his son, Mike Cartwright and his wife Susie of Fort Smith, as well as numerous other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a son, Brian Cartwright.
Funeral services will be held 2:00pm Tuesday, May 15, 2018 in Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, with burial following at Woodlawn Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00pm Monday, May 14, 2018 at Edwards Funeral Home. Services are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Massard Missionary Church, P.O. Box 11101, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72917.
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