Ruth Lee Zaloudek

Ruth Lee "Ruthalee" Zaloudek, 86, of Benton, Arkansas passed away May 7, 2016. She was born July 23, 1929 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Sam and Callie Garner Barnett. Ruthalee was of the Catholic faith. Ruthalee leaves to cherish her memories her son, Ed Zaloudek of Benton, Arkansas; daughters, Brenda Watkins of Little Rock, Arkansas and Callie Barrett and husband Bob of Mabelvale, Arkansas; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and many other family members and friends who loved Ruthalee and will miss her always. Reception visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., Thursday, May 12, 2016; Smith-Benton Funeral Home, 322 N. Market St., Benton, Arkansas. Funeral service, officiated by Father Tom Marks, will be 10 a.m., Friday, May 13, 2016 at the funeral home. Burial following at Forrest Hills Memorial Park assisted by Robert Dumboski, Tom Zaloudek, Bob Barrett, Robert Barrett, Michael Barrett, and Amanda Robinson serving as pallbearers. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.