Randy Dean Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Randy Dean Smith of New Tazewell, Tennessee, who passed away on September 26, 2025 at the age of 71. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Randy Dean Smith to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Randy had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Randy may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his father Elmer Wade McClanahan; his adoptive parents, Arthur Smith and Lynnie Smith Hobbs; his stepfather Homer Hobbs; and his brothers, Howard Smith and Rocky Smith.
He is survived by: his daughter Heather Marie Diaz (William); his grandchildren, Tyler Diaz (Sheiann) and Cienna Diaz; his great grandchildren, Tessa, Tanner and Traeston Diaz; and his brother Richard McClanahan.