Arlen Smelley Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Arlen Smelley Jr. of Cushing, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 23, 2025 at the age of 36. Arlen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Sharon Kay Smelley; his grandfather James Ray Smelley; and his aunt Janet Lynn Smithers. He is survived by: his father Arlen Ray Smelley, Sr. of Cushing, TX; his brother Joshua Smelley of Pasadena, TX; his aunt Sonya "Sissy"; his uncle Terry Faver of Cushing, TX; his cousins, Tommy Baxter of Dallas, TX, Chase Baxter, Terran Speaker of Mt. Enterprise, TX, Steven Kelley of Moody, AL, Talon Hart (Emeral Hart) of Pipe Creek, TX, Ashley and Darius Buckley of Lufkin, TX.; and his sibling's children, Winter, Ethan, Ashton, Addy, Ryan, Chelsie, Maizette and Phoenix. He is also survived by great-aunts, great-uncles, and numerous extended family.