Randy Levar Smith

Randy Levar Smith obituary, Odessa, TX

Randy Levar Smith

Randy Smith Obituary

Visit the Martinez Funeral Home and Crematory - Odessa website to view the full obituary.

Randy Levar Smith, 48 years old, of Odessa, Texas passed away Tuesday  May 6, 2025, in Odessa, Texas.

Randy was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Sheila Vernon Collins and George Raymond Smith on March 18, 1977. He went to school at Permian High School. He married Angela Braziel-Smith on September 28, 2014, in Odessa, Texas. He worked as a pumper in the oil field for SMS for 4 years. He was a veteran and served 11 years in the Air Force.

Randy is preceded in death by his mother Shelia Vernon Collins, dad George Raymond Smith, grandfather Vernon Collins and grandmother Miltrue Collins.

Randy is survived by his wife Angela Braziel-Smith, and nephew Omari Williams. His brother Derek Blackwell. and brother-in-law Rodney Braziel. His aunts and uncles Gene and Joann Collins, Debra, and Hubert Collins. His cousins, Demetrius Collins, Raynard Collins, Geno Collins, April Collins, Russell Collins, and Jessie Collins. His nephews Jalen Braziel, Jasiah Braziel, Devin Braziel, and Omari Williams.

The visitation has been set for Thursday May 15, 2025, from 1pm-9pm at Martinez Funeral Home chapel.

The celebration service of Randy’s life is set for 10am Friday May 16, 2025, at 6th and Jackson Church of Christ Church with Reverend Gene Collins sharing the eulogy.

Cremation will follow at a later date.

Honorary pallbearers, Geno Collins, Russell Collins, Demetrius Collins, Raynard Collins, and Jessie Collins

Active pallbearers are Patrick Tealer, Steven Tealer, Brandon Tealer, Anthony Montez, Marteis Rogers, and Billy Hill

The family of Randy Levar Smith wishes to extend their sincere thanks to all the friends, family, and co-workers who took time off to visit, pray and support Randy and family through the difficult and challenging times.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Martinez Funeral Home and Crematory - Odessa

1040 S. Dixie Blvd., Odessa, TX 79761

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