Frances Elaine Smith Reichert

FRANCES ELAINE SMITH REICHERT passed on Oct. 31, 2012. She was born in Carl Junction, Mo. on May 25, 1921 to Ruth Frances and James Hilliard Smith. She was predeceased by her husband, Milton F. "Mike" Reichert; her son, John Reichert; her parents and three siblings. She is survived by her daughter, Ann E. Thompson; son-in-law, Charles E. Thompson; grandson, Michael C. Thompson and granddaughter, Colby Ann Thompson. Frances attended Louisiana State University and served three years in the Women's Army Corps during World War II. She was a member of The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Mass. and the Christian Science Society in Little Rock. She taught kindergarten for 12 years, was active in Life Quest of Arkansas for many years, and was an avid quilter and knitter. Graveside services with Military Honors will be Saturday, Nov. 10 at 10 a.m. at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Christian Science Society, 10720 Rodney Parham, Little Rock, Ark. 72212. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501)224-2200. Mrs. Reichert's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.