Gene Smith's obituary , Passed away on January 16, 2026 in West Point, Mississippi
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Gene Smith

January 17, 1935 - January 16, 2026 (90 years old)

West Point, Mississippi

Gene Smith's obituary , Passed away on January 16, 2026 in West Point, Mississippi
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Gene Smith

January 17, 1935 - January 16, 2026 (90 years old)

West Point, Mississippi

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Gene Smith Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gene Smith (West Point, Mississippi), born in Marks, Mississippi, who passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gene Smith to show support.

He was predeceased by: his former wife Rae. He is survived by: his children, Kelly Lucas (George) of Winchester, TN, Rick Smith (Pam) of Litchfield, AZ, Stacy Kellum (Steve) of Huntsville, AL, Stacey Miears (Doug) of Houston, TX and Erin Holland (Kevin) of Houston, TX.; his grandchildren, Cole Smith (Sara) of Owensboro, KY, Justin Sloat (Molly) of Nashville, TN, Tyler Sloat (Grace), Drew Kellum (Lauren) of Huntsville, AL, Alexandra Kellum of Huntsville, AL, Christina Crossnine of Huntsville, AL, Harper, Grant Holland of Houston, TX, Taylor Lucas (Brittnie) of Maryville, TN and Austin Lucas of Winchester, TN; and his great grandchildren, Zane, Kade, Penelope Rae, Blakely, Kyler, Yahstorah and Judah.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be sent to The First Presbyterian Church PO Box 366 West Point, MS 39773 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital PO Box 1000 Dept. 42 Memphis, TN 38105.

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“Gene was truly an amazing American and man. He was truly one of a kind and was an example to be followed by all. He truly believed in his maker and displayed that anytime you talked to him. So many people loved him and will miss him. Jim Scoular. to him.”

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Jan 22

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First Presbyterian Church
869 E Broad St, West Point, MS 39773

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Jan 23

Celebration of life

First Presbyterian Church
869 E Broad St, West Point, MS 39773

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