Scott Trent Smith
January 27, 1961 ~ June 20, 2022
Born in:
Asheville, NC
Resided in:
Fairview, NC
Scott Trent Smith, 61, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022, at his home following a brief illness.
Scott was born January 27, 1961, in Asheville to Janice Melton Smith and the late G.D. Smith, Jr. He was a graduate of A.C. Reynolds High School and he worked in the family enterprises, Smithway, Inc. and Smith Farms, Fairview. Scott enjoyed horseback riding, camping, hunting, fishing and almost everything outdoors.
In addition to his mother, Janice, his family includes his wife Tonya McLaughlin Smith; a son, Noland Smith; step-daughter Kristie McLaughlin; grandchildren, Trent and Nina; brothers, Rocky Smith (Dee), Rod Smith (Angie) and Tony Smith, as well as many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be at 5:00 p.m. Friday at the Conference Center of Smith Farms, 20 Smith Farms Road, Fairview.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital (donors@StJude.org) or to Volunteer Horsemen of the Smokies, 160 Curly Oaks Dr., Clyde, NC 28721.
Services
Memorial Service: June 24, 2022 5:00 pm
Conference Center at Smith Farm
20 Smith Farms Rd.
Fairview, NC 28730
Funeral Home Assisting The Family:
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
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I am so sorry for this loss. I graduated with Scott at Reynolds. He was sweet and quiet until you got to know him then he was funny and very quick witted. I know his loved ones will miss him! Prayers for peace!
Gene and I are so sorry for your loss. We always enjoyed seeing Scott. He will be missed.
I think back to my high school days and Scott immediately comes to mind. I haven’t seen him in a while, but I know that I will miss him. My deepest condolences to all of the family.
Jeff, Tina, Ella, and Kennedy Clark
Sorry for your loss. I always thought a lot of Scott. Prayers for the family.
Our prayers are with you and your family.
So sorry for your loss.
So sorry to hear about Scott. He will surely be missed not only by his family but by everybody that knew him.
We love you so much, so sorry about Scott. We are family and we will see you soon.
Scott was one of my most favorite people in school…quiet, very funny and always so kind. I’ve often thought about him over the years and wondered how he was doing. I’m so saddened to hear of his passing. Prayers for peace to his family and loved ones.
Bud and I are so sorry for loss of Scott.
I’m so sorry to hear about this ..may God give you the comfort and healing you need during this time. My prayers are with all the family .
Graduated Reynolds with Scott. Deepest condolences and prayers for the family.
I’m so sorry for your loss,sending prayers to you and your family
I am so sorry and just heard of Scott’s passing. Prayers have been sent. Sincerely, Troy Lovell and Cummins
Janice and family: Very sorry about your son, Scott. Just know as part of our “extended family” you are in our hearts and our prayers. Love to you. Phyllis McKinney Jamison
Prayers for peace and comfort during this difficult time. Tonya we love y’all and are here if you need anything.
Brenda Wilson Justice
Jim Wilson
Our hearts are broken, Scott was a joy to know and love his smile lite up a room.
Our deepest sympathies, our thoughts love and prayers are with you all.
I am so sad to hear of Scott’s passing! I love you all and wish I could be there to celebrate his life! Scott was a funny but quiet guy who loved his family. I have some very fond memories. I love you Tonya, Noland & Smith family. My thoughts & prayers are with all of you!!
With love,
Mary
Patty