Fern Eva Bennett, 104, of Fort Smith, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025. She was born December 28, 1920 in Pierre, South Dakota to the late John and Minnie (Brockvogel) Strong. She had been a bookkeeper.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Bill Fraley.
She is survived by a son, Jay Fraley and wife Candace of Kibler; two grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR. There are no services scheduled at this time.