Raymond R. Smith

Raymond R. Smith, Jr., 64, of Wattsburg, passed away, Saturday, August 31, 2024 after a time of illness. He was born on October 4, 1959 in Erie, Pennsylvania a son of Raymond R. Smith, Sr., and Irene L. Davis Smith. He was a 1977 graduate of Seneca High School and was employed for 35 years as a heavy equipment operator with ACA Sand and Gravel and Niemeyers. Ray enjoyed smoking meats, hunting, working with his great nephews, spending time in his garage, working around his home, and winning every football bet he ever made with his brother in law, John. He will be remembered for good conversation, making jokes, and giving everyone he loved a nickname. He is survived by his mother, Irene Smith of Wattsburg; a daughter, Stephanie Grain of Zumi, Virginia; a son, Barry Smith of Chase City, Virginia; four granddaughters, Destiny Grain, Raven, Victoria, and Samantha Smith; two sisters, Peggy Weed of Corry and Coleen Walls and her husband John of Corry; two brothers, Danny and Walter Smith both of Union City; many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews; and many special friends. Ray was preceded in death by his father, Raymond R. Smith, Sr.; his maternal grandparents, Leonard and Frances Davis; and his paternal grandparents, Walter and Francis Smith. Family and friends are welcome to call on Thursday, September 5th from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Warren-Glenn Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 62 S. Main Street, Union City. The funeral service will follow at 5:00 pm. Private burial will take place at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made in Ray's memory to the American Cancer Society at www.donate.cancer.org. Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Ray's Book of Memories online at www.WarrenGlennFH.com