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Daniel Earl "Danny" Smith, 56, husband of Amy (Bear) Smith, of Waynesboro, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mr. Smith was born in Staunton, Virginia, on March 6, 1966, a son of the late Curtis Caldwell Smith and Lucille (Smith) Smith.

Danny co-owned Electric Connection in Staunton. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Waynesboro where he served as a deacon and First Presbyterian Church where he served as a deacon, elder, and attended many mission trips. Danny enjoyed golfing with his children and family and playing church league softball. He coached soccer, baseball, and enjoyed helping others.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Curtis Michael Smith.

Surviving, in addition to his wife of 31 years, are two sons, Caleb Matthew Smith and Patrick Caldwell Smith, both of Waynesboro; two brothers, Randall Keith "Randy" Smith and his wife, Gail, of Mt. Sidney, and Peter Dwayne "Pete" Smith and his wife, Lisa, of Forest, Va.; a brother-in-law, David Bear and his wife, Anne, of Charlottesville; two sisters-in-law, Nancy Hypes and her husband, Randy, of Waynesboro, and Becky Smith of College Station, Texas; many nieces, nephews and special friends.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Waynesboro by the Reverend Barrett Owen and Mr. Thomas Woodworth. The family will receive friends following the service.

It is suggested, those desiring make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 4110, Glen Allen, VA 23058.

Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive in Staunton is in charge of his arrangements.

Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.coffmanfuneralhome.net.|Daniel Earl "Danny" Smith, 56, husband of Amy (Bear) Smith, of Waynesboro, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mr. Smith was born in Staunton, Virginia, on March 6, 1966, a son of the late Curtis Caldwell Smith and Lucille (Smith) Smith.

Danny co-owned Electric Connection in Staunton. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Waynesboro where he served as a deacon and First Presbyterian Church where he served as a deacon, elder, and attended many mission trips. Danny enjoyed golfing with his children and family and playing church league softball. He coached soccer, baseball, and enjoyed helping others.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Curtis Michael Smith.

Surviving, in addition to his wife of 31 years, are two sons, Caleb Matthew Smith and Patrick Caldwell Smith, both of Waynesboro; two brothers, Randall Keith "Randy" Smith and his wife, Gail, of Mt. Sidney, and Peter Dwayne "Pete" Smith and his wife, Lisa, of Forest, Va.; a brother-in-law, David Bear and his wife, Anne, of Charlottesville; two sisters-in-law, Nancy Hypes and her husband, Randy, of Waynesboro, and Becky Smith of College Station, Texas; many nieces, nephews and special friends.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Waynesboro by the Reverend Barrett Owen and Mr. Thomas Woodworth. The family will receive friends following the service.

It is suggested, those desiring make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 4110, Glen Allen, VA 23058.

Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive in Staunton is in charge of his arrangements.

Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.coffmanfuneralhome.net.

Published by The News Virginian on Dec. 18, 2022.

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Mark Niday

December 26, 2022

Just heard of Danny's passing. So sorry. Enjoyed working with and becoming friends with him over the years. Rest in peace my friend.

Carl Jeffrey Childress

December 20, 2022

Prayers for the family. I first met Danny at Blue ridge taking electronics classes. Always a gracious guy.

O. L. Cook

December 18, 2022

So sorry to learn of Danny's passing. Wife Amy was a neighbor and we enjoyed watching Amy and Danny and boys come by to visit Amy's folks. May God comfort you at this time.

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