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Elbert Leon “Dave” Smith

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Elbert Leon “Dave” Smith

Birth
New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, USA
Death
21 May 2008 (aged 47)
La Vergne, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Elbert (Dave) Smith, 47 passed away in La Vergne, TN on May 21, 2008 after years of health issues. He was born July 31,1960 in New Albany, In.
In 1980, when he was 20,he married Cyndi Wilcox. On May 21, 1981 they had Casey Leon. On June 20, 1985 they had Sara Diane. They divorced December 1986.
While in Wichita, Dave worked in various restaurants around the area. Time not working was devoted to writing and recording his music. His passion for music led him to Tennessee to be closer to the industry.
There he met and fell in love with Stacey Cavanaugh. They married . On June 2, 1999 they had son Eric Tyler. On June 5, 2000 they had daughter Tori Ann. His greatest love and passion was his wife, Stacey & four kids.
His greatest wish was to sit on the porch and watch his two youngest grow up. Preceded in death by parents George Leon & Julia Charlene Smith and nephew Robert Leon Smith. Survivors: his wife Stacey and children Eric & Tori Smith of the home; Casey Leon (Nikki) Smith, Sara (Steve) Stone; 7 granddaughters, Ada , Sierra , Leslie , Aspen , Nikkolette , and Kylie; 4 sisters - Ida Lister, Terri Cleavland, Judith Kehl, Sadie Whitman.
Elbert (Dave) Smith, 47 passed away in La Vergne, TN on May 21, 2008 after years of health issues. He was born July 31,1960 in New Albany, In.
In 1980, when he was 20,he married Cyndi Wilcox. On May 21, 1981 they had Casey Leon. On June 20, 1985 they had Sara Diane. They divorced December 1986.
While in Wichita, Dave worked in various restaurants around the area. Time not working was devoted to writing and recording his music. His passion for music led him to Tennessee to be closer to the industry.
There he met and fell in love with Stacey Cavanaugh. They married . On June 2, 1999 they had son Eric Tyler. On June 5, 2000 they had daughter Tori Ann. His greatest love and passion was his wife, Stacey & four kids.
His greatest wish was to sit on the porch and watch his two youngest grow up. Preceded in death by parents George Leon & Julia Charlene Smith and nephew Robert Leon Smith. Survivors: his wife Stacey and children Eric & Tori Smith of the home; Casey Leon (Nikki) Smith, Sara (Steve) Stone; 7 granddaughters, Ada , Sierra , Leslie , Aspen , Nikkolette , and Kylie; 4 sisters - Ida Lister, Terri Cleavland, Judith Kehl, Sadie Whitman.


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  • Created by: HattyStone
  • Added: Sep 5, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29584982/elbert_leon-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Elbert Leon “Dave” Smith (31 Jul 1960–21 May 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29584982, citing Mapleview Cemetery, Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by HattyStone (contributor 47046338).