Derek Claude Smith Obituary
Derek Claude Smith, born on March 7, 1952, passed away on August 22, 2026. Derek leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Derek Claude Smith to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Claude Smith and Ione Ham Smith; his brother Dru Smith; his parents-in-law, Enoch and Marlyn Smith; and his siblings-in-law, Ronnie Baxley, Alan Smith, Linda Cook, Teresa Kelley and Tina Coyne.
He is survived by: his wife Sherri Smith of Raybon; his siblings, Sissy Baxley of Hortense, Kay Duncan (Robert) of Daisy, Dara Smith of Raybon, Dodi Bullard (Frank) of Raybon and Deck Smith (Angie) of Raybon; and his siblings-in-law, Sammy Smith of Gainesville, Enoch Smith, Jr. of Gainesville, Tony Smith of Hortense and Rebecca Smith of Oakwood. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.
