David James Smith, 90, passed away December 17, 2025, at home. He was born February 27, 1935 to the late Lester Joy and Glenna Peck Smith.

David was a US Air Force veteran, a used car salesman, and a Glamour photographer.

David is survived by his wife of 25 years, Betty Phillips Smith; daughters, Karen Svitak (Norman), and Tammy Smith; son, David L. Smith (Sandra); stepchildren, Ronnie Pack (Dannette), and Sherry Brown; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren.

A burial will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, December 19, 2025, in the Meadow Gap Cemetery.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralservice.org.