Dustin Thomas Smith Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on May 14, 2026, at the age of 21, Dustin Thomas Smith of Cherokee, North Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dustin Thomas Smith to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, T. J. Smith and Dusty Lyn Jones Smith; his brothers, Jacob Colby Smith and Joshua Daniel Smith; his grandfather Billy Joe Swayney; his aunt Jerrilyn Smith; and his grandfather Jerry Smith.
He is survived by: his daughter Azaylee Jay Smith; his siblings, Dylan Mangold, Bubba'James Swayney Jr., Wray Henderson, Dave Henderson, Gavin Swayney, Timothy Smith, Breanna Mangold, Nikkia Swayney and Bella Jones; his grandmother Corky Swayney; his brothers, Tyee Lossiah, Zachary Okelley, Eric Acosta and Bitiste Pepion; his nieces and nephews, Jaycob Jones, Ashton Cucumber Jr., Jariyah Lynn Smith and Usdi Smith; his cousins, Gary Reed, Austin Reed, Olivia Swayney, Emily Swayney, Stephanie Smith, Brittany Hornbuckle, Lucy Smith, Grace Smith, Paigelyn and Bradley Conner; his uncles, Jamie Swayney Gilbert Smith (Gil) and Bill Henderson; his mother-in-law Chris (Salina Lee); and his siblings-in-law, Matthew Lee, Anthony Lee, Kyle Lee, Kevin Swimmer and Samantha Lee.
