Samuel Leroy Smith

Samuel Leroy Smith obituary, Dallas, TX

Samuel Leroy Smith

Samuel Smith Obituary

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Samuel Leroy Smith, born on June 25, 1960, in Dallas, TX, bid farewell to the world on May 13, 2024, in his hometown of Dallas. He will forever be remembered for his stylish sunglasses that accompanied him everywhere and his unwering sweet tooth that brought a smile to those around him.

Samuel received his education from the Dallas Independent School District, where he cultivated the knowledge and skills that would shape his future endeavors. Throughout his life, he cherished the memories created with friends and family, always finding joy in the simple pleasures of life.

In mourning his loss and cherishing his memory are Samuel's loving family and friends. He is survived by his devoted spouse, children who were the light of his life, siblings with whom he shared countless memories, and a wide circle of relatives who will miss him dearly.

Samuel Leroy Smith leaves behind a legacy of kindness, humor, and love that will continue to inspire all those who were fortunate enough to have known him. His presence will be deeply missed, but his spirit will live on in the hearts of those who loved him.

May he rest in peace.

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