Walter Smith's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2026 in Leitchfield, Kentucky

Walter Smith

October 27, 1956 - July 19, 2026 (69 years old)

Leitchfield, Kentucky

Walter Smith's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2026 in Leitchfield, Kentucky

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Walter Smith

October 27, 1956 - July 19, 2026 (69 years old)

Leitchfield, Kentucky

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Walter Smith Obituary

The family announces the passing of Walter Smith of Leitchfield, Kentucky on July 19, 2026. Walter, born on October 27, 1956, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Walter Smith to show support.

He was predeceased by: his mother Elsie Mae Burden Hayse; his grandson Justin Ford; and his siblings, Norman Gene Smith, Mike Ford, Gordon Smith and Alberta Bratcher.

He is survived by: his significant other Linda Ford of Leitchfield; his stepsons, Robert Ford (Elizabeth) of North Carolina and Randy Scott Ford of Leitchfield; his grandchildren, Amber Ford (Shawn), Chris Ford (Donna) and Megan Girbal (Manuel); his great grandchildren, Zoey Glasscock, Aidan Ford, Madison Ford, Manuel, Daniel and Gabriel Girbal; his siblings, Patrick Henry Ford of Leitchfield, Martha Ford of Frankfort and Sarah Forbes of Elizabethtown; and his brother-in-law Billy Bratcher of Spring Lick.

Expressions of Sympathy may take the form of donations to the Dermitt Funeral Home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dermitt Funeral Home



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