Laura M. Stark, 74, of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 in a Little Rock hospital. She was born on December 30, 1942 in Booneville, Arkansas. She was a homemaker, of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by her husband Otto B. Stark. Funeral service is at 10:00AM, Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Ocker-Putman Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Smith with burial to follow in Carolan Cemetery in Booneville, Arkansas. She is survived by her two daughters, Rebecca Hodapp and her husband Robert of Van Buren, Arkansas and Norma Fabisiak and her husband Michael of Mansfield, AR; three sons, Bobby Joe Stark, Otto Stark, Jr. and his wife Ida, and Richard Stark all of Fort Smith, AR; twelve grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; two sisters, Margaret Woodard and Lola VanAllen both of Clarksville, AR and one brother, William McInturf of Mountain Home, AR. The family will visit with friends from 5-7PM on Wednesday at the funeral home.