James Douglas Smith Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of James Douglas Smith in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is shared. James Douglas, born on May 13, 1959 in Gideon, Missouri, passed away on August 21, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Douglas Smith to pay them a last tribute.
James Douglas will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James Douglas by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James Douglas is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James Douglas’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Coleman Douglas Smith and Norma Jean Orton Baker; and his son Ryan Smith. He is survived by: his daughter Mackenzie Tidey (Steven) of Malden, MO; his sister Vonda Earnheart (Craig) of Gideon; and his granddaughter Olivia. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Saturday, August 29th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Malden (1005 S Madison St, Malden, MO 63863). A memorial service was held on Saturday, August 29th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
