With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Willie Lee Smith of Malvern, Arkansas, who passed away on July 5, 2020 at the age of 71. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Willie Lee Smith to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Willard Smith Sr. and Fannie Bell Gulley; his siblings, Willard Smith Jr. and Pearl Gulley; his cousin Barbara Smith; and his nieces, Pamela Smith and Rona Niecy Sanders.

He is survived by : his children, Miranda Witherspoon (Steve) of Malvern, Jeremy Joseph Smith of Dallas and Joel Christopher Smith of Atlanta, Georgia; his sisters, Frances Taylor (Jim) of Malvern, Shirley Clegg of Malvern and Florine Nolen of Boston, MA; his grandsons, Damon Witherspoon of Killeen and Anthony Witherspoon of Benton, Arkansas; and his great grandchildren, Trinity Witherspoon of Malvern and Dynasty Witherspoon of Benton. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brandon's Mortuary