Lester Smith Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Lester Smith (Texarkana, Texas), whose life came to an end on May 6, 2025 at the age of 59, leaving behind cherished memories. 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 Lester Smith to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Shirley Whiteman and David Whiteman; his brother DeWayne Whiteman; his sister-in-law Rachel Smith; his mother-in-law Judy Copeland; and his uncle Paul Besham.
He is survived by: his wife Nova Smith; his daughter Lauryn; his son-in-law Elijah Okai of San Diego, California; his son Lester Smith Jr.; his daughter-in-law Kimiya Smith of DeKalb, TX; his brothers, David Smith of New Boston, Texas and Eddie; his sister-in-law Reatha Whiteman of Cooksville, TX; his brother Micheal; his sister-in-law Mandy Whiteman of New Boston, TX; his sister Brenda; his brother-in-law Brandon Butler of Hooks, TX.; his grandchildren, Amirah Love of Little Rock, AR, Arie Love and Amar Love of Okinawa, Okinawa; his close friends, James and Teisha Williams of New Boston, TX; and his daughter Kandice Wise. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, and cherished friends.