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William SMITH Obituary
William Michael
70, of Springfield, passed away March 30, 2022, in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born July 6, 1951, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of William T. and Carrie (Middleton) Smith. Mr. Smith enjoyed watching wrestling and westerns on television with his son Willie. He was retired from the Clark County Engineer's Department. Survivors include his loving wife of 42 plus years; Annett (Jackson) Smith, six children; Crystal Young, William M. "Willie" Smith Jr., Candice May, Christopher Rae Shaw (Bill), Cindy Campbell (Mark), and Tina McDonald (Henry), thirteen grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, siblings; Euna Stevens (Donny), Preston Smith (Vicky), Teresa Scott (Marvin) and Tammy Williamson (Dennis) and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister; Sharry Long and his parents. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-
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Cindy Campbell
March 30, 2024
It's been 2 yrs dad you are missed and loved by so many we all love you
Euna Stevens
March 28, 2023
My dear sweet brother it's almost a year since you left us I know you are in a better place with mom dad Sharry and others but I still think of you daily and all the memories we have still tucked away in my heart... I know we will all meet again one until then I will carry you in my heart I love you big brother always
Euna Stevens
April 21, 2022
Hey big brother I can't get over losing you, we have so many lifelong memories but that's not enough I miss you and I love you and one day we will see each other again your sister Euna
Lp
April 15, 2022
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Tammy Williamson
April 5, 2022
I think of you often and and I'm sorry for all your suffering. So glad you are no longer in pain. We will keep your memory alive. I will see you again. Love you.
Christopher Shaw
April 4, 2022
I´m glad ur out of the pain u had. I´m sad you had to go the way you did. Hope to see you on the other side when it´s my turn to go. Gods speed.
Darrell cotrell
April 4, 2022
So sorry to hear of his passing.mike was a dear friend who I´ve known for many years.I have so many memories of him and his siblings growing up.I pray that God gives the family comfort in their time of grief.RIP old Friend
Shelley White
April 3, 2022
Knew Bill while I was in county government. Always appreciated his smile and kindness. Condolences and prayers to his family.
Cindy Campbell
April 3, 2022
You were a great father you did alot for us all I will always remember all the memories we have you will be greatly missed love you dad R.I.H
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