Richard Earl Smith Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Earl Smith of Elliott, Mississippi, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 11, 2026 at the age of 59. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Earl Smith to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his stepmother Betty Smith of Cascilla; his in-laws, Margaret and Howard Newcomb; and his siblings-in-law, Gail Havens, Danny Newcomb and Johnny Wayne King.
He is survived by: his father Willard Earl Smith of Cascilla; his wife Myra Newcomb Smith of Elliott; his daughters, Melonie Smith McDonald (Geoff) of Grenada, Courtney Taylor of Southaven and Devan Williams (Justin) of Elliott; his grandchildren, Hadley Hoop and Marley Williams; and his siblings, Darlene King, Kathy Smith Morris and Greg Lukacs. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and friends.
