John G Smiley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John G Smiley of Yorktown, Indiana, born in Rushville, Indiana, who passed away on January 18, 2023 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John G Smiley to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gerald Emerson and Maxine Smiley (Walker); his sisters, Claudia Rogers, Sally Meredith, Ann Stamps and Susan Clayborn; and his stepson Randy Fields.
He is survived by: his wife Anita; his children, Staci Slavin (Steve) of Muncie and Shaane Smiley of Hickory; his stepson Scott Fields (Kim) of West Lafayette, Indiana.; his grandchildren, Lily Fields, Savannah Smiley, Jada Smiley, Chloe Smiley, Jackson Fields, Christopher Fields, Elijah Fields, Stephen Slavin and Benjamin; his brother Jeff Smiley (Kathy); and his brother-in-law David Meredith. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorial contributions can be given in honor of John to the Henry County Community Foundation, Smiley Family Fund, PO Box 6006, New Castle, Indiana 47362; the Smiley Family Fund provides funding for the "Teacher of the Year" award.
