Wayne Ray Smedley Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Wayne Ray Smedley of Jonesboro, Arkansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 30, 2026 at the age of 68. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wayne Ray Smedley to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Wayne find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bill Smedley and Wanda Smedley; and his sister Jackie Rightbower. He is survived by: his daughter Vanessa Martin (Jason) of Jonesboro; his siblings, Glenn Roberts of Myrtle Creek, Tony Smedley of Myrtle Creek and Tina Smedley of Oklahoma; and his grandchildren, Temperance Martin, Lincoln Martin and Gage Martin.