Brian Ralph Mortier, age 69, of Green Forest, AR, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026. He was born December 26, 1956, in Wakefield, Michigan, son of Frank Raphael Mortier and Carol Ann LaGassa.

After moving to Green Forest, Brian worked at Tyson Foods until his retirement. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family. He was fun-loving and easy-going.

Brian is survived by his companion, Maria Sanchez, and her extended family. He  loved Maria’s family very much and considered them as his family.

Brian is preceded in death by his parents and all of his siblings.

Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Smith Family Funeral Home of Greed Forest.

Online condolences may be made at www.smithfamiyfuneralhomenet