Gene Smith's obituary , Passed away on March 12, 2025 in Old Town, Florida

Gene Smith

January 26, 1971 - March 12, 2025 (54 years old)

Old Town, Florida

Gene Smith's obituary , Passed away on March 12, 2025 in Old Town, Florida

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rick Gooding Funeral Homes

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Gene Smith

January 26, 1971 - March 12, 2025 (54 years old)

Old Town, Florida

Gene Smith Obituary

We bid farewell to Gene Smith of Old Town, Florida, born in Hamilton, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 12, 2025 at the age of 54. Gene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Gene may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Gene touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his father Leroy Smith. He is survived by: his wife Crissy Smith; his children, Jessi Smith (Tallon Reed), Dalton Smith (Emily) and Dozier Smith; his mother Carol Roberts; and his siblings, Shawna Phillips (Andrew), Audrea Smith and Tracy Smith. He is also survived by three grandchildren, and other extended family.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 22nd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Rick Gooding Funeral Home (1301 N Young Blvd, Chiefland, FL 32626). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 22nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rick Gooding Funeral Homes



Sat

Mar 22

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Rick Gooding Funeral Home
1301 N Young Blvd, Chiefland, FL 32626

Sat

Mar 22

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Rick Gooding Funeral Home
1301 N Young Blvd, Chiefland, FL 32626

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