Wilkie Smith Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Wilkie Smith (London, Kentucky), born in Manchester, Kentucky, who passed away on May 17, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Taylor Smith and Rilla Smith (Smith); his son Jimmy Ray Smith; and his siblings, Troy Bella Smith, Amel Smith, Edmond Smith and David Smith.

He is survived by: his former wife Eflean Smith (Jackson); his children, Eddie Smith (Judy) of East Bernstadt, Kentucky and Peggy Miller (Edward) of East Bernstadt, Kentucky; his adoptive children, Stephen M. Smith (Isabell) of East Bernstadt, Kentucky and Elizabeth L Smith of East Bernstadt, Kentucky; his siblings, Truman Smith (Connie) of London, Mark Smith (Rachel) of London, Kathlene Powell (Kenneth) of London, Pauline Marcum of East Bernstadt and Florence Creech (Fred) of Indiana; and his grandson David Miller (Aigul) of Lexington, Kentucky..