Clinton Smith

Clinton Smith obituary, Russell Springs, KY

Clinton Smith

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Clinton Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs on Mar. 10, 2026.
Clinton Smith, age 73, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, March 10 2026 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Emergency Room.

He was born on Wednesday, October 08 1952, in Somerset, Kentucky.
He was the son of:
Mother - Adelyne Ashbrooks Smith, who has preceded him in death
Father - Burval G. Smith, who has preceded him in death
Survivors also include:
2 Daughters:

Dr. Lindsey Murray, spouse Joey, of Jamestown KY

Lacey Smith, of Dunnville KY

1 Son:

Logan Smith, of Dunnville KY.

1 Brother:

Michael Smith, of Cincinnati OH

He is survived by four grandchildren, Evelyn Claire Wilson, Easton Riggs Wilson, Cyrus Bond and Ruach Yocum, a special niece Melinda Stephens and a brother in law, Jimmie George. He was a loving son, brother, father, grandfather and uncle. He worked as a Superintendent at the Kentucky State Highway Department where he retired after over 30 years of service. He enjoyed farming and was an incredibly hard worker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Brenda Wilson and Carleen George. - Pallbearers are: Nathan Stephens, Joe Sullivan, Scottie Huckaby, Jeffro Burton, Jay Murrell and Jimmy Antle. Honorary pallbearers are: Gary D. Robertson, Lee Smith and James McGowan.
Funeral services will be 2 PM Friday, March 13 2026 at Wilson Funeral Home, 391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY.
Visitation will be 10 AM Friday, March 13 2026 at Wilson Funeral Home, 391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY.
Interment will be in Bernard Cemetery, Russell Springs, KY.
Officiating:
Bro. Garlin Wilson
Wilson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

13

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Wilson Funeral Home (391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY)

391 East Steve Wariner Drive

Send Flowers

Mar

13

Service

2:00 p.m.

Wilson Funeral Home (391 East Steve Wariner Drive, Russell Springs, KY)

391 East Steve Wariner Drive

Send Flowers