Mark Allen Schmidt

Mark Allen Schmidt, 64, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed peacefully on May 11, 2013. He was born in Memphis Tennessee on July 29, 1948. Mark graduated from Memphis Votech High School. Mark was a successful Investment Banker for several different firms including Stephen's Inc. as well as TJ Raney. He was a talented IT and computer networking technician with Standard Computer in Little Rock. Mark enjoyed raising his daughters Sara and Casey and spending time with his granddaughters. Mark was an avid fan of Nascar and loved fast cars. He's preceded in death by his parents, Mark Hall Schmidt and Mary Francis Schimdt. Mark is survived by his daughters, Casey Jean Stone (Jason Stone) and Sara Schmidt D'Arezzo (James D'Arezzo); his granddaughters, Aubrie Garrett and Alivia Stone; and his brother, Richard Lee Schmidt (Dara Schmidt). A celebration of Mark's life will be held at 3:00 pm, Sunday, May 19th at Murray Park, Pavillion 3, 6000 Rebsamen Park Road, Little Rock. Arrangements were by: Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 S. Chester St., LR (501) 372-1305.