Carl V. Smith Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Carl V. Smith (Lakeland, Florida), who passed away on May 7, 2026, at the age of 85, 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 Carl V. Smith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Carl 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 father Hiram; and his siblings, Thomas Smith, Robert Smith, Alton Smith, Willis Smith and Louise Folsom.
He is survived by: his daughters, Gwen Bryant (Darrell) and Barbara Richardson (Glen); and his siblings, Chris Lewis, Dalton and Arthur Smith.
