Mark D. Smith, age 49, of Springfield, MO, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012, at Golden Living Center, Branson, Missouri. He was born March 16, 1962, in Springfield, MO, to William and Alice (Wolfe) Smith, Sr. He was a member of the Southgate Baptist Church. . Mark enjoyed arrow head hunting, deer hunting, and playing the drums.
He was preceded in death by his parents,William M., Sr. and Alice E.Smith; and one brother, Dale A. Smith.
He is survived by one brother , William M. Smith Jr. and wife Cindy; one sister, Vicki L. Dixon; one son , Ian Smith; several nieces and nephews; and a host of family and friends.
Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m,Thursday , February 16, 2012, at Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO with Pastor Nolan Carrier officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Huntington’ s Disease Society of America . Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO. Online condolences may be made at www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com.
The family would like to thank the staff of Golden Living Care Center and Good Shepherd Hospice for their care and compassion for Mark and his family.