James Wayne Smith Jr. Obituary
James Wayne Smith Jr. (Cincinnati, Ohio) passed away on November 6, 2026. James Wayne, born on October 30, 1973, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Wayne Smith Jr. to show support.
James Wayne will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James Wayne will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James Wayne’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his father James W. Smith Sr.. He is survived by: his mother Deborah Belmont; his wife Jennifer Smith; his children, Bryce Smith and Sarah Tenhundfeld; his stepchild Nate Siemer; his grandchild Maverick Siemer; and his siblings, Todd A. Smith and Sally M. Smith-Meyer (Gregory M. Smith). He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Vitt, Stermer & Anderson Funeral Home (4619 Delhi Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45238).
