Jack Prado

Jack Prado, 75, of Fort Smith, AR, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025. He was born on January 31, 1950, in Fort Smith to the late Chris A. Prado and Melba Mooneyham Prado. Jack was a retired truck driver and the owner of C&J Trucking. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War.

He is survived by his daughter, Amy Bland and her husband Denny, of Hackett, AR; three grandchildren, Seth Bland and his wife Lauren, of Van Buren, Madison Bland and Cooper Bland, both of Hackett. He is also survived by several cousins.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the committal shelter of the Fort Smith National Cemetery, with Military Honors.

Public viewing will be from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Edwards Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas, 66675, United States. More information can be found at www.woundedwarriorproject.org.