Chance Smith

1990 - 2016

ODESSA Our beloved Chance Smith went to be with the Lord, Friday, March 25, 2016.

He was born March 28, 1990 to Rocky and Paula Smith in Odessa, TX. He was a longtime resident of Odessa, TX, graduating from Permian High School in 2008, playing basketball and football. He most recently moved to Houston to pursue a dream of underwater inspection. He was a happy, go lucky, laid back kind of guy. He enjoyed life and was a friend to anyone. He loved camping, skiing, hiking and working on his old truck. He loved back porch gatherings and front porch swinging. He was very close and devoted to his family. He touched everybody he met. He will forever be in our hearts and memories.

Chance is preceded in death by his grandfather, J. Gaines Proffitt; uncle, Jeff Proffitt and great grandmother, Fern Brown.

He is survived by his father, Rocky Smith; mother; Paula Smith; sister's, Chelsea Waters and husband Jason and their children, Walker, Willow and Winter, Callie Norris and husband, Matt and their children, Reece, Ryan and Ryker; grandparents, Troy and Ida Smith, Shirley and Tommie Martin; as well as numerous family members, friends and his beloved dog, Jaz.

Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at First Baptist Church in Odessa, TX, with Reverend Donnie Williams and Reverend Don Norris officiating.

Pallbearers will be Jake Frost, Clayton Emerson, Cody Sayles, Tyler Smith, Landon Sissel and Landon Culp. Honorary Pallbearers will be Ryne Rice, Leroy Carrasco, Colton Waston, Paul Geuther, Perry Shelton, Romeo Maldonado and Justin Muncy.

Arrangements are entrusted to Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. To send family condolences please sign the guest registry at www.sunsetodessa.com.