April 12, 1948 – August 29, 2022
Barry Ray Smith, 74, Noblesville, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, at Community Heart & Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on April 12, 1948, to Arthur and Mary (Nance) Smith in Xenia, Ohio.
Barry proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was a Purple Heart recipient. He worked as a machine shop supervisor. Barry enjoyed fishing, playing Bingo, and watching wrestling and Live PD. Most of all, he loved his kids and grandkids; his family was his life.
Barry is survived by his wife of 56 years, Janiece Smith; sister, Kathy Madison (Terry Ferguson); daughter, Amy (Richard) Kellems; son, Jason (Lynn) Smith; grandchildren, Chelsea (Zach) Spencer, Courtney Kingen, Nick (Emily) Smith, Brody Smith, and Braxton Kellems; and great-grandchild, Zage.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Delaney Smith and Kenneth Wayne Smith; and his sister, Teresa Chafin.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Center, 1685 Westfield Road, Noblesville. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 2, 2022, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in Indianapolis.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hamilton County Veterans Corp., P.O. Box 503, Noblesville, IN 46061-0503 (hamiltoncountyveterans.com); or Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 508, Greenwood, IN 46142 (davmembersportal.org/in).
Condolences: randallroberts.com