Roy E. “Pete” Breeden, 78, of Alma, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022 in Fort Smith. He was born June 3, 1943 in Van Buren to the late Elmer and Ada (Shibley) Breeden. He was the retired owner/operator of Grade A Trucking, and was an Army veteran having served in the Vietnam Conflict.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Peggy Breeden; two brothers, Monte and D. R. Breeden; and a granddaughter, Shae Breeden.
He is survived by his wife, Kandis Breeden of the home; a daughter, Danise Smith of Arkansas; a son, Clay Breeden of Van Buren; two brothers, Toby Breeden of Lavaca, and Larry Breeden of Dora; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and his precious fur-baby, Ruby.
Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR. Ashes will be interred at Gill Cemetery in Van Buren. There are no formal services scheduled at this time.