of Clinton, AR

October 16, 1957 - May 19, 2018

David Charles Smith, 60, of Clinton, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at his home surrounded by family who will strive to continue his legacy and cherish their memories. David was born on October 16, 1957 to Jesse and Lillie Faye (Mama Susie) Smith in Marshall, Arkansas.

He will be truly missed by many people whose lives he touched. No words are adequate to describe the lasting impression he left on others. David was many things to many people, but most importantly he was a man who loved God, his family and friends. He grew up running around the town of Leslie, from the station to the dairy diner with his brothers, sisters, and cousins. David attended Leslie Public Schools, where he was a member of the class of 1976. He attended college at the University of Central Arkansas where he received his Bachelor's Degree in Education. David taught school in Cabot and Rural Special. He then found his home in the Clinton Public School system. In Clinton he had many titles which included classroom teacher, transportation director, administrative assistant, drop-out prevention specialist and bus driver. He was very proud of our school and community. David was a member of the First Baptist Church of Clinton.

He is preceded in death by both parents, brother Dwight Douglas Smith, brother - in - law Tom Knapp and one infant grandchild.

Left to cherish his memory until we're together again are his wife of 35 years, Connie Crow Smith, daughter, Allison Nicole Smith, son, David Weston Smith (Lindsey), brothers; Wesley Smith (Loretta), Wayne Smith (Sandra), Sam Smith (Mavis), Gordon Smith (Debra), sisters; Sandra Knapp, Paige Smith and Patty Culley other relatives, students and many friends.
Pallbearers include; his son, Weston Smith, his brothers; Wesley Smith, Wayne Smith, Sam Smith, Gordon Smith and his best friend, Allen Aday.

Visitation will be from 6:00 pm '''' 8:00 pm on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Clinton. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Clinton with Brother Larry Loggins, Brother Billy Don Crow and Brother Faron Rogers officiating. Interment will be at Dennard Cemetery.

The family has asked that memorials are made to: David Smith Memorial Scholarship, 267 Fayes Forrest Road, Clinton, Arkansas 72031

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Obituary Provided By:
Roller-McNutt Funeral Home
Highway 65 South
Clinton, AR  72031
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