Derek Justin Smith Obituary

The world bids farewell to Derek Justin Smith (Goodland, Kansas), departing on February 6, 2026 at the age of 52. Derek leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Derek Justin Smith to show support.

As Derek departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Derek may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Derek leaves behind.

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Bateman Funeral Home

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