Larry R. Smith


Larry Ray Smith, 69, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021. A Memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 13 2021 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. The family will receive friends from 5:30 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Contributions can be made in Larry’s Memory to Harvesters: 3801 Topping Ave. KCMO 64129 or https://harvesters.org

Larry was born April 1, 1952 in Kansas City, Missouri, son of Ralph C. and Frances M. (Shout) Smith. He was a member of the Cornerstone Church in Blue Springs, MO. Larry enjoyed volunteering with the church’s food pantry.

He was generous with his time and would always help anyone in need.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Debra Smith who passed on January 11, 2019; sister Chris Gannon.

Larry is survived by two daughters: Angela Sharp (Steve), Stephanie Smith, both of Blue Springs, MO; two sons: Matthew Smith (Kelly) of Independence MO, Jean Smith (Jenny) of Pryor, OK; two brothers: Paul Smith (Louann) and Ron Smith (Kathy); two sisters: Georgette Shirk (Steve), Beth Albert (Jim); thirteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Arrangements:  Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO   816-847-4441

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