Michael Wayne Smith Obituary
In loving memory of Michael Wayne Smith of Benton, Arkansas, who departed this world on December 14, 2024 at the age of 65. Michael Wayne leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Michael Wayne may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Scotty Smith and Joyce Etheridge Smith; his siblings, Debbie Smith Baluch (John Baluch) and David Smith; his niece Jennifer Baluch Sexton; his nephew Christopher Baluch; his great-niece London Sexton; and his great-nephew Knox Sexton.
A memorial service was held on Tuesday, December 17th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Smith Funeral Home (322 N Market St, Benton, AR 72015). A graveside service was held on Tuesday, December 17th 2024 at 3:00 PM at the Oakland Cemetery.
