Hoa Kiem Trinh, 82, of Fort Smith, AR passed away on Friday September 22, 2017 in Fort Smith. She was born July 13, 1935 in Binh Duong, Vietnam. She was a former teacher in Vietnam and a Buddhist. She is survived by five daughters, Phuong, Dung, Hanh, Hau and Hieu; four sons, Vinh, Quang, Hai and Hoa; three sisters, Trinh Kien Loan, Trinh Thi Chau and Trinh Thi Dong; three brothers, Trinh Ba Loc, Trinh Khanh Vang and Trinh Anh Dung; thirty grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren; fifteen nieces and nephews. Prayer services will begin Sunday through Wednesday with cremation at 12:30 Wednesday under the direction of Ocker-Putman Funeral Home of Fort Smith, AR.