Derek Benson Smith Obituary
The passing of Derek Benson Smith of Elkton, Maryland occurred on August 7, 2026. Derek, born on August 16, 1983, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Clarence Benson Smith; and his brother Christopher Butler. He is survived by: his mother Brenda White Jones (Stepfather Doug Jones); his children, Kenslea Smith of Dundalk and Jaxon Smith of Elkton, Maryland; his sister Amanda Butler; his niece Topsy of Naples, FL; his stepsisters, Kaitlyn Jones and Christie Jones; and his grandmothers, Joy Smith and Ethel White. He is also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family members, and many dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Maryland Recovery, 21 West Courtland Street, Bel Air, Maryland 21014.
