Jamar "Tripp" Smith-Counts, 34, of Hot Springs, departed on Thursday, May 18, 2023. He was born Feb 4, 1989, to Lee Counts, Sr. and Earlina Cooper-Counts in Little Rock.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, James and Mildred Counts; mother, Earlina Cooper-Counts, and brothers, Aaron Oliver and Aaron Lee Counts.

Survivors include his sons, Jamar Counts, Jr. and Amir Counts; his father, Lee Counts Sr.; grandparents, Earl Cooper and Barbara Johnson-Miller; siblings, Laura Counts; Marcquell Smith; Lee Counts, Jr.; Amillion (William) Lofton-Putillo; Lee Lofton, Sr.; Keevon Counts, Sr.; Eleacia Counts; Aleia Counts; Shaleece Counts; Malik Counts; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, family and friends.

Services will be at 2pm June 5 at St Mark Baptist Church.