Paul Edward Smith, 65, of South Charleston passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, at Valley Center, South Charleston.
He attended Independent Missionary Baptist Church, Alum Creek. He was a retired school bus driver. He loved to hunt, fish, and the outdoors.
Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Fred Smith and Audrey Rowley Caruthers; brother, Ronald Caruthers; and sister, Mary Caruthers.
He is survived by 3 sons, Christopher Smith, Travis Smith, and Donald Smith; grandson, Atticus Chapman; brothers, David and Henry Caruthers; sister, Sue Holsinger and Sharon Midkiff; several nieces, nephews, and friends.
It was Paul’s wish to be cremated. A private service will be scheduled at a later date, and he will be laid to rest at Forks of Coal Cemetery, Alum Creek.