Richard Smith Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard Smith (Triangle, Virginia), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 3, 2026 at the age of 79. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Smith to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard "Beady" Smith and Sarah Noel Smith; his brother Franklin "Frankie" Noel; his grandchildren, Joshua Blake Smith and Emerie Brown-Smith; and his former wife Cynthia Gray.
He is survived by: his wife Lilian Smith; his children, Sarah Smith Cook, Colette Smith Price (Keith), Richard Stuart Smith, Jacob Noel Smith (Crystal), Alexander Burton Smith (Ly-Tesha) and Scarlett Smith Walker (Antonio); his sister Trudy Smith Wilson; and his brother-in-law Harry Lee Wilson. He is also survived by cousins and friends.