Wilbur Smith Obituary

Wilbur Lee Smith ,72, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born November 29, 1952 in Newport News, Virginia, he was the son of the late Albert Donald Smith and Georgia Perline Thompkins Smith. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his twin brother and sister, Bonnie and Johnny Smith and his brothers, David Smith, Carl Smith, R.D. Smith and Ralph Smith. Wilbur was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. A skilled brick mason for fifty years, he built more than walls, he built a legacy of hard work and dedication. As an evangelist, he shared his faith with sincerity and compassion, touching the lives of many. He found joy in the outdoors, especially while camping and fishing and cherished every moment spent with his grandchildren. His life was one of love, faith, and family and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Mr. Smith is survived by his wife of forty-two years, Sabrina Causey Smith; children, Tony Causey (Lachelle), Kimberly Drye (David), Robbi Hutchins, Amy Smith and Tanya Ludwig; brothers, Donald Smith, Randell Smith and Daniel Smith; eight grandchildren any many other family and friends who will miss him. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 pm Friday October 10th at the Chapel of Watson Funeral Services. The family will receive friends at the home. Please sign a guestbook at watsonfuneralservices.com. Watson Funeral Services and Crematory, 2300 Hwy 378, Conway, SC is serving the family. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Wilbur Lee Smith, please click here to visit our sympathy store. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Wilbur Lee Smith, please click here to visit our sympathy store.