Michael Robert Reith, 61, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died October 9, 2011 in his home. He was born December 6, 1949 in Paris, Arkansas. He served in the U.S. Army, was a general contractor, an avid fisherman, past president of the Greater Fort Smith Home Builders Association, as well as a member of the Fort Smith Bass Club, River Rat Bass Club, and Community Bible Church.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Claire Reith, a son, Christopher Reith; his father, Bill Reith; a sister, Monica Clennon; as well as a niece, Leah Bokermann.
He is survived by his loving wife, Natalie Reith, of the home; two daughters, Caroline Reith and Cate Nally both of the home; three sons, Creed Nally, Biki Nally, and Chance Nally all of the home; his mother, Kathryn Reith; one sister, Theresa Pogue and her husband Jimmy of Fort Smith, AR; four brothers, Bill Reith and his wife, Mary of Fort Smith, AR, Jerry Reith and his wife, Julie of Fort Smith, AR; Sam Reith and his wife, Cinda of Fort Smith, AR, and Tim Reith and his wife, Keva of Fort Smith, AR; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Memorial service will be 10:00 AM Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Community Bible Church. Cremation and services are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.
In leiu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Caroline Reith College Fund, In care of Kim Parks, Benefit Bank Acct # 132746, 8300 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903.
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