Add a Memory
Send Flowers
Menu
In memory of
Fred Edward Smith, Jr.
Tell your own story about Fred
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.
Carson-Speaks Chapel
Posted event
January 27, 2026
Feb
3
Celebration of Life
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
1501 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64052
Carson-Speaks Chapel
Posted a video
January 27, 2026
Carson-Speaks Chapel
Posted an obituary
January 27, 2026
Fred Smith, Jr. Obituary
Fred Edward Smith, Jr., 78, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on January 27, 2026, surrounded by those who loved him most.Fred was born on July 18, 1947, in Savannah, Georgia, to Fred Edward Smith, Sr. and Ann Louise Smith. He grew up with... Read Fred Smith, Jr.'s Obituary