Robert Wagner

Robert Douglas Wagner of Waldron, Arkansas passed from this life, Tuesday, June 3, 2025 in Fort Smith, Arkansas with his family by his side. Robert was born October 5, 1966 in Danville, Arkansas. He was the youngest child of John B. (JB) and Margaret Wagner.

Robert was raised in the Nola community and Fourche Valley area. He loved the outdoors, where he could hunt, fish and run dogs. Hunting (or just hanging out) with his best friends, Lenny Allen and Ronnie Powell was a special treat for him. Robert walked to the beat of his own drum, but he had a good heart. He was always willing to help a friend in need.

Robert leaves behind to cherish his memory son, Tyler (Samantha) of Lavaca, Arkansas and daughter Lauren (Ty) of Lavaca, Arkansas and bonus daughter Samantha VanCleave of Honolulu Hawaii. Robert was especially loved by his grandchildren: Havana, Easton, Blakely, Walker, Abigail, Charlotte and Emrys. He is also survived by sister Tammie Sparks (Roger) of Waldron, Arkansas, brothers: Bruce Wagner (Mickey) of Maumelle and John Wagner (Shelley) of Houston, Texas, a special friend Libby Wagner. Robert will be missed by all those he touched on his journey through life, including a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and best friends Lenny Allen and Ronnie Powell and family.

Robert was preceded in death by one son Zach Wagner, his parents JB and Margaret Wagner and older brother Mark Wagner.

Robert's celebration of life will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Waldron, Arkansas with Bro. Johnny Wagner officiating. Interment will follow in the Parks Cemetery in Nola, Arkansa. Arrangements are being entrusted to the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home in Waldron, Arkansas.

Robert's pallbearers will be Tyler Wagner, Derick Nelson, Ty Stokes, Daniel Bazar, Moe Shores and Cort Sparks. Honorary pallbearers will be Bruce Wagner, John Wagner and Roger Sparks.