Richard Carlisle Obituary
In loving memory of Richard Carlisle (Fort Smith, Arkansas), who departed this world on July 5, 2025 at the age of 78. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Carlisle to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leslie Carlisle and Louise Carlisle; his siblings, Sylvia Furr, Edward, Marvin and Russell Carlisle; and his granddaughters, Katie and Christa Smith.
He is survived by: his wife Linda Lowrie Carlisle; his children, Rena Alber, Sandra Carlisle, Vicki Yutterman (Kevin) and Rick Carlisle (Heidi); his grandchildren, Heather Alber, Chris Alber, Nick Alber, Taylor Chase (Preston), Jessica Yutterman, Laykan Rutherford, Brandon Yutterman, Kent Carlisle, Ruby Carlisle, Londyn Carlisle and Lydia Carter; and his great grandchildren, Harmon, Hutton Chase, Rayce, Charlie Rutherford, Carson Korkames and Heidi Mae Chase.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Edwards Funeral Home (201 N 12th St, Fort Smith, AR 72901). A funeral service was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Rye Hill Baptist Church (11501 U. S. Hwy 71, Fort Smith, AR 72916).
We love flowers and plants but if you would like to make a donation in Richard's name, the family asks that contributions be made to the Boys and Girls Club of Fort Smith, 4905 North O Street, Fort Smith, AR 72904.
