Carl Edward Smithey Obituary
The passing of Carl Edward Smithey of Searcy, Arkansas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 19, 2025 at the age of 85. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carl Edward Smithey to show support.
Though Carl may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Carl 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, Melvin Presley Smithey and Carrie Foreman Smithey; his son Mark Edward Smithey; his grandson Dakota Smithey; his siblings, Claud Lamar Smithey, Norma Jean Smithey and Brenda Smithey Hunter; and his former wife Thurley Smithey.
He is survived by: his son Carl Wayne Smithey; his sister Mildred Miller; and his grandson Mitchell Smithey. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.