Wendell Lee Smith Obituary

The family announces the passing of Wendell Lee Smith of Ashland, Alabama on August 23, 2026. Wendell, born on July 6, 1957 in Clay, Alabama, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Wendell will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Wendell by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Wendell is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Wendell’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his father Arthur Junior Smith; and his former wife Kathy Sue Hallman. He is survived by: his wife Nadine Smith; his daughters, Linda Kennedy Burkhalter (James) of Cragford and Crissy Smith of Cragford; his mother Tiny Ruth Smith of Ashland; and his siblings, Sheila Headrick (Bill) of Lineville, Darlene Smith of Ashland, Tammy Salinas (Andrew) of Our Town, Wayne Smith (Judy) of Ashland and Phillip Smith (Elaine) of Millerville. He is also survived by 5 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.