Bob Sweet, 84, of Batesville, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025.
He was bornon October 4, 1941, in Amarillo, Texas, to Clarence and Nellie Mae (Hicks) Sweet.
Bob was a co-owner of Sweet’s Contacting and owned a Montgomery Ward Franchise and Sweets Sports Mart. He loved his family very much and enjoyed watching the Razorbacks on t.v, hunting, and fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Elaine (Case) Sweet of the home; one daughter, Robin Courtney (David) of Batesville; one daughter-in-law, Christina Sweet of Batesville; one brother, Ronnie Sweet (Barbara) of Batesville; one sister-in-law, Polly Sweet of Maumelle; six grandchildren, Corbett Courtney (Peyton), Casen McCormick (Paden), Reagan Stalker (Sam), Riley Sweet (John Todd Stalker), Makenzie Epperson (Kyler), Brentley Gipson; two great-grandchildren, Kip Epperson, Baylor Courtney, and many nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his paternal and maternal grandparents, his son, Chuck Sweet, and one brother, Harold Sweet.
Pallbearers are Corbett Courtney, Brentley Gipson, Paden McCormick, Sam Stalker, John Todd Stalker, Kyler Epperson, Keith Sturch, and Clark Nail. Honorary pallbearers are Pete Musgrave, Bill Beller, David Courtney, Gary Jeffrey, Randy Spurlock, the caregivers at Gentiva Hospice, and Vital Link Ambulance.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at 2:00 pm at the Roller-Crouch Funeral Home with Steve Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Batesville Bassmasters, 75 Whippoorwill Lane, Batesville, AR, 72501.
