Finis Bradford

Finis Harold Bradford (Smiley) of Beebe, Arkansas entered the presence of his Lord on Thursday, February 23, 2023.  He was 85. 

Finis was born December 6, 1937, to Andrew Clayton Bradford and Ovie Emmaline Holland Bradford.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years, Barbara Cossey Bradford, his parents, and his brother Claude Bradford.

He is survived by his son, Rick (Connie) Bradford of Ozark, Missouri; daughter Debra (West) Doss of Fayetteville; son Steve (Tina) Bradford of Bartlett, Tennessee; favorite daughter, Boo, Nita (Gary) Spears of Beebe; brother L.C. Bradford of Beebe; sister Linda Minyard (Glendle) of Searcy; seven grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Finis graduated from McRae High School in 1956.  He was a welder by trade but an avid hunter and fisherman by heart.

Visitation will be at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home in Beebe, at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 27, 2023, followed by a Celebration of Life at 11:00 a.m.  Burial will follow at Antioch Cemetery. To sign the online registry, visit www.smithfamilycares.com/westbrook