Robert Gene Smith Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Robert Gene Smith of Wichita, Kansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Robert left this world on January 28, 2026 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Gene Smith to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William "Jack" Smith and Nadene Smith (Goodloe); his brother Bill; his children, Matthew and Alicia; and his brother-in-law Scott Griffith.
He is survived by: his wife Vivia; his children, Heath Beeman and Crystalynn Smith; his sister Cathy (Smith); his brother-in-law Duke Petersen; his grandchildren, Gaven, Elyssa, Autumn, Averee, Jaiden, Cody, Cole and Carter; his great grandchildren, Colton, Piper, Jamison, John Lucas and Jeremiah; and his close friend Mark. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and in-laws.
Memorials may be given to St. Jude's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
