Mark
Mark Matthew Smith
d. July 1, 2022
Mark Matthew Smith, 64, of Lynchburg passed away peacefully on July 1, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones. He will be dearly missed and always remembered.
Mark proudly served his country in the U. S. Army for 4 years. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from The Ohio State University. Mark was a self-employed distributor partnering with Flowers Baking Company for 30 years. He enjoyed traveling and living life to the fullest. His family meant the most to him.
Mark is survived by his wife, Sally Bowman, son Jeremy Smith, daughter Melanie Payne and husband Ryan, son Brendan Smith and fiance Kayla, sister Suzzann Olocki, stepdaughter Autumn Rose and stepson Zachary Catlett. He is also survived by grandchildren Sterling Smith, Season Rose and Seanna Rose. Mark leaves cherished friends Chris Cott, Kenny Green and foster brother Gary Wolcott. He was predeceased by his parents and 6 siblings.
Mark was deeply appreciative of and fondly remembered his foster families: the Stockbergers, the Wolcotts and the Hittles.A celebration of Mark’s life will be held at Tharp Funeral Home on Sunday, July 10th at 1:30 PM. If you cannot attend, please join our online celebration.
In lieu of flowers please send any contributions to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Mark proudly served his country in the U. S. Army for 4 years. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from The Ohio State University. Mark was a self-employed distributor partnering with Flowers Baking Company for 30 years. He enjoyed traveling and living life to the fullest. His family meant the most to him.
Mark is survived by his wife, Sally Bowman, son Jeremy Smith, daughter Melanie Payne and husband Ryan, son Brendan Smith and fiance Kayla, sister Suzzann Olocki, stepdaughter Autumn Rose and stepson Zachary Catlett. He is also survived by grandchildren Sterling Smith, Season Rose and Seanna Rose. Mark leaves cherished friends Chris Cott, Kenny Green and foster brother Gary Wolcott. He was predeceased by his parents and 6 siblings.
Mark was deeply appreciative of and fondly remembered his foster families: the Stockbergers, the Wolcotts and the Hittles.A celebration of Mark’s life will be held at Tharp Funeral Home on Sunday, July 10th at 1:30 PM. If you cannot attend, please join our online celebration.
In lieu of flowers please send any contributions to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Mark Matthew Smith, please visit our flower store.
Guestbook
Visits: 7
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors