of Conway, AR
March 19, 1959 - December 26, 2024
Samuel Gallatin Smith, 65, of Conway, Arkansas passed away on December 26, 2024. He was born March 19, 1959 in Conway, Arkansas to Galley and Jo Smith.
He was preceded in death by his father; his father-in-law, Earl McGehee and his niece, Mattie Reynolds.
Sam is survived by his wife of 42 years, Lea Ann Smith; daughter, Kayley (Brian) Smith-James; son, Clark Samuel (Holly) Smith; mother, Jo Smith; sister, Ellen (Kim) Smith Schreyer; brother, Jody (DeNita) Smith and niece, Evane (Branden) Rook.
Sam was gentle and kind and loved his family more than life itself.
A Memorial service will be held on December 31, 2024 at 2:00pm at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway following a family visitation at 1:00pm.
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15 Condolence(s)
glenda baker
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Jody, DeNita and family. I’m so sorry to hear about the loss of your brother. It’s never easy especially at this time of time year. Much love to you all.
George Erion
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Lea Ann and family: I'm so, so sorry about Sam. I'm sorry I haven't been able to keep in touch more than I have. Please let me know if there is anything you need.
Marilyn C Battles
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Jamie Courtney
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
To The Smith Family,
Sammy was a classmate in Jr. & Sr. HS. He was kind & courteous long before his peers & funny too! My mom passed at 62 right at Christmas, so I feel the sadness of an early loss & in this season. Hold tight to your memories, lessons & love shared with him. My ’s are with you all.
Lee Walton
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
My condolences to Sammy’s family. Sammy and I were brothers in college. He was a good man. Bon voyage dear brother.
Sharon & Elton Robertson
Monday, December 30, 2024
Jody and Family, so very sorry to hear of Sam's passing. Keeping you and Your family in our thoughts and prayers. Sharon R.
Linda Miller
Monday, December 30, 2024
Lea Ann and family,
I’m so sorry to learn of the passing of Sammy. I can’t even imagine what grief you must feel without him. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. I pray that God gives you the peace that passeth all understanding to deal with this loss in the days and months ahead.
Rebecca Gatlin-watts & David Watts
Monday, December 30, 2024
Sam was an amazing neighbor and friend. His quiet, soft spoken manner made him a joy to be around. He will be missed in the neighborhood.
Henry Veasley
Monday, December 30, 2024
You have our deepest condolences. May God continue to bless you Veasley family.
Suellen Pettus Kirk
Monday, December 30, 2024
My deepest sympathy for your loss, you all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Kaye Talley
Monday, December 30, 2024
Lea Ann, I am so sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed spending time with you and Sam and have good memories of the fun times we had together.
RICK C REYNOLDS AND MELINDA REYNOLDS
Monday, December 30, 2024
To the Smith family, we are so sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.
Gary W Talley
Monday, December 30, 2024
Sam was the best man at my wedding. Rest in peace, Pledge Brother.
Janis Banister
Monday, December 30, 2024
May I offer my deepest sympathy and love to all the family. John 14:27
Janis
Bob Barham
Monday, December 30, 2024
Jody and family:
I'm so sorry to hear about Sammy. Please know that your family will be in my thoughts and prayers in the days to come. If there is anything I can do, please call on me. God Bless you all.