Chair Sponsors
You are cordially invited to join the Fort Smith Symphony as an Orchestra Chair Sponsor. Sponsorship of a Symphony musician assures the presence of talented and professional musicians in the orchestra and provides our community with outstanding concert events throughout the season. Sponsorship is a $1,500 gift to the Fort Smith Symphony. Join today with those dedicated to supporting the Arts in Fort Smith! Contact the Symphony office at 479.452.7575, ext. 2.
Marilyn Patterson
Music Director
Mrs. Phoebe Mueller
Concertmaster
John & Jayne Alford
Associate Concertmaster
Marilyn Patterson
Associate Concertmaster
Burva Ann & Edward B. Nugent
Assistant Concertmaster
Lisa Grenier
Assistant Concertmaster
Judy Boreham
Section First Violin
Ivy & Barbara Owen
Section First Violin
Drs. Peter & Rebecca Fleck
Section First Violin
Robert & Nadine Hardin Miller
Section First Violin
Doug & Kathy Babb
Section First Violin
Joseph F. Rumsey, III Memorial Chair
Section First Violin
Salvatore & Marcie Salamone
Section First Violin
Regions Bank
Principal Second Violin
Mr. & Mrs. Robert A. Young, III
Assistant Principal Second Violin
Henry Cook Memorial Chair
Section Second Violin
Kraft Foods - Planters
Section Second Violin
Jim & Ann Bruning
Section Second Violin
Dr. William E. & Donna Wood
Section Second Violin
Jean and Raymond Hoffman
Section Second Violin
Georgia-Pacific
Dixie Products
Section Second Violin
BancorpSouth
Principal Viola
Ms. Wanda Srygley
Assistant Principal Viola
Dr. Steve & Linda Nelson
Section Viola
Bonnie Johnson & Mike Smets
Section Viola
Michael & Shannon Karicher
Section Viola
Kimberly, Karoline & Sarah Beeson
Section Viola
Miriam Ann Pates
Memorial Chair
Section Viola
Dr. Cole & Mrs. Staci Goodman
Principal Cello
Jim & Myra Dennis
Assistant Principal Cello
AT&T
Section Cello
Lavon Morton
Section Cello
Buddy & Linda Spradlin
Section Cello
Dorothy Ryan Fay
Section Cello
Cheri, Bill & Billy Douglas
Section Cello
MedDirect Drug Testing
Section Cello
Riverside Furniture Corporation
Principal Bass
Craig & Anita Pair
Section Bass
Dr. Benny & Martha Gooden
Section Bass
S. Jeffrey Cowan
Section Bass
Dr. & Mrs. Paul B. Beran
Section Bass
August & Tabitha Meadors
Section Bass
Employees of Hanna Oil & Gas
Section Bass
Dwight Curry
Section Bass
Judge Robert & Ann Dawson
Principal Flute
The Bob Laser Family
Section Flute
Davis Iron & Metal
Principal Piccolo
Dr. & Mrs. James E. Kelly, III
Principal Oboe
Opie Cates Memorial Chair
Section Oboe
Staci & Dr. Cole Goodman
Principal English Horn
Dr. & Mrs. Henry Udouj, Jr.
Principal Clarinet
Nancy & Mitch Llewellyn
Section Clarinet
Drs. Roger & Cygnet Bise
Principal Bass Clarinet
Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation
Principal Bassoon
Randy & Carolyn Philpot
Principal Contrabassoon
Dr. Brenda Yelvington
Principal Horn
Isabelle Phillips
Section Horn
David & Barbara Saxon
Section Horn
Don Flanders
Principal Trumpet
Judy & Lance McReynolds
Principal Trumpett
AES Shady Point
Section Trumpet
Keith & Gwen May
Section Trumpet
Mark & Vicki Rumsey
Principal Trombone
Marian & Jim Gerlach
Section Trombone
BKD, LLP
Principal Bass Trombone
Pam & Mike Carroll
Principal Tuba
Elvin & Sally Frick
Principal Timpani
Carter Hunt
Principal Percussion
Jane & Mike Rappeport
Section Percussion
Judge W.R. “Bud” & Dr. Jo Harper
Section Percussion
Thomas Gammill & Company CPAs
Piano/Keyboard
Dr. Jim & Kathy Remerscheid
Principal Harp