Wesley Smith

Wesley Howard Smith age 81, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018, at his home.

A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI, on Friday, April 27, 2018 at 3:00 P.M., with Pastor Andy Crowell officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 27, 2018 from 1:30 P.M. till time of services at the funeral home.

Wes was born in Howell, MI on July 9, 1936, the son of Harry and Carrie (Sprague) Smith. He graduated with the class of 1955 from Rodney B. Wilson High School, St. Johns, MI.  On November 17, 1957 Wes married Bonnie Cressman in St. Johns, MI. They have been married more than 60 years. Wes worked Bee Chevrolet as a salesman for 28 years. Before that he owned and operated Gulf and Pro Gas Station in St. Johns for many years. Wes also enjoyed gardening, tinkering, fishing, and listening to country music.  Spending time with his grandchildren and his family was very important to him.

He is survived by his wife Bonnie Smith of St. Johns, MI; daughter Carrie Smith-Love of St. Johns, MI; son Kevan and Bonnie Smith; 2 grandchildren: Logan Love of St. Johns, MI; and Ryan and Kelcy Todd - Love of Lansing, MI; 4 sisters: Helen, Violet, Beatrice, and Florence, brother Russell, half-brother Phillip, and half-sister Phyllis.  He was predeceased by his parents, 3 sisters: Ruth, Wave, and Carol, 3 brothers: Gordon, Charles, and Gerry, and stepsister Harriett.

Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.  Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI.