Terry James Smith, 51, of Magnolia, AR. Passed away May 6th at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock, AR..

He was born November 20, 1963 in Waldo, AR to Marvin and Leola Gantt Smith.

He attended school in Stamps, AR., accepted Christ at an early age and attended New Hope Baptist Church in Falcon. Later he moved to Lewisville, AR, where he met and married Juanita Billings and joined St. Paul Baptist Church. Following his father's footsteps, he drove semi-trucks for years and later did construction work until his health began to fail, causing him to retire.

Survivors include: wife; Juanita Smith, a step-son; Dion (Ana) Glover. One sister; Martha (Bruce) Witherspoon, one brother; Clarence (Vanesta) Reed, one granddaughter; Le'ana Glover. Seven nephews Lavar, Shannon, & Jaleel Reed, Clifton (Dawnielle) Dockery, Demetrious Dockery, Ricardo (Wandra) Smith, Desmond Witherspoon. One special niece; Kisha (Fat Momma) Dockery. A host of grand-nieces, & grand-nephews.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 16th , at 12:noon. at the Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Stamps, AR. With burial to follow in the New Hope Cemetery in Falcon, AR. . Under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Inc. of Stamps, AR. Officiating will be Rev. David Walters.

Visitation: Friday 5-6:p.m. at the funeral home.