Officer Jonathan Richard Schmidt

July 2, 1980 - April 13, 2011

Officer Jonathan Richard Schmidt was born on Wednesday, July 2, 1980, son of Donald and Kathy Schmidt, Sr. He died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Ark. from a gunshot wound he received, while in the line of duty, Tuesday night, at the age of 30 years 9 months and 11 days. Officer Schmidt was born in West Memphis, Ark. and had lived his lifetime in Trumann. He was a Police Officer for the Trumann Police Dept. and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Trumann. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, George and Ruby Smith of Trumann and Eva Schmidt of Trumann. Survivors include his wife, Andrea Schmidt of the home; two sons, Jonathan Chace and Keaton Richard Schmidt and one daughter, Haleigh Madison Schmidt all of the home; parents, Donald and Kathy Schmidt of Trumann; one brother, Donald Lee Schmidt Jr. of Ft. Worth, TX; one sister, Deana McArthur of Jonesboro, Ark.; and grandfather, Richard