Clifford "Cliff"A. Smith Jr.

Clifford "Cliff"A. Smith Jr. obituary, Dayton, OH

Clifford "Cliff"A. Smith Jr.

Clifford Smith Jr. Obituary

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Clifford "Cliff" Alan Smith Jr., age 55 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away surrounded by his family on May 4, 2024 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born February 9, 1969 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Clifford Alan Smith Sr. and Beverly (Michael) Priest.

Cliff was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend. He proudly served his country as a United States Navy Veteran. Cliff was an avid Alabama Football fan. He enjoyed ghost hunting, camping, woodworking, and spending time with his family. Cliff will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Cliff is survived by his wife of 9 years, Michelle Fischer Smith; sons, Nathan and Jaxson Smith; siblings, Brian Smith, Cindy (Scott Haddix) Collins, and Deanna (Aaron Winzinek) Smith; niece, Christy Fleenor; as well as numerous other family members and friends.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, Ohio 45424. A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:30am at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Byron Cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made in Cliff's honor to Newcomer Funeral Home to assist the family with funeral arrangements.

To share a memory of Cliff or to leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.

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