Ernest Smith Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ernest Smith of Shirley, Arkansas, born in Saint John, Kansas, who passed away on November 18, 2024 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernest Smith to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid adieu to Ernest's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Ernest has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He is survived by: his children, Candy (Steve Spademan) of Austin and Ernie (Jan Lazarus) of Shirley; his grandchildren, Sean Spademan (Malayna Tolley Spademan) of Richmond and Sarah Spademan of Austin; his stepgrandson Ian Lazarus of Takoma Park; and his great grandchildren, Leyton and Callan Spademan of Richmond, Virginia..

Memorial donations may be made in Weldon Smith's name to the Shriners Hospital for Children.