Waylan Smith Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Waylan Smith of Bryant, Alabama, who passed away on August 1, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Waylan Smith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though Waylan may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Waylan touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clinton Smith and Ila Corbin Smith; and his sister Doris Watkins. He is survived by: his wife Dean Smith; his children, Jerry Smith (Tracy), Eddie Smith (Pam) and Rodenna Avans (Steve); and his grandchildren, Stephanie Wright (Curtis), Felicia Christopher (Bradley), Kristina Welden (Tyson) and Johnathon Smith (Taneka). He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren as well as his extended family.
Visitation was held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM and on Sunday, August 3rd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Moore Funeral Home - Bryant (1474 AL-73, Bryant, AL 35958). A funeral service was held on Sunday, August 3rd 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
