Timothy Wayne Smith, 68, of Atlantic, VA, passed peacefully in his sleep on August 19, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Nassawadox, VA, on December 7, 1954, to the late Jacob Harry Smith and Mary J. (Bartee) Smith. He was an honorary member of the Atlantic Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company, where he was past assistant chief and secretary. He was a member of the Eastern Shore of Virginia Anglers Club. Timmy was known to come to the rescue for many of his farming family and fix anything they needed. He was an avid fisherman and hunter who loved to take and teach his nephews his passion. He was always there for nephews and nieces, from building tree houses to fixing cars and go-carts; Uncle Tim was on it.
Timothy is survived by his loving spouse of 45 years, Cynthia Revell Smith of Atlantic, VA; brother, Tony Smith and his wife Lou Ann of Temperanceville, VA; brother-in-law, Wayne Revell of Atlantic, VA; two nieces, Jamie Smith of Pocomoke City, MD, Lindsay R. Lang and her husband Jason of Atlantic, VA; three nephews, Anthony Smith of Temperanceville, VA, Justin P. Revell and his wife Alyssa of Atlantic, VA, Brandon F. Revell of Atlantic, VA; three great-nephews. Wyatt, Jacob, and Logan; two great nieces, Darcy and Parker; mother-in-law, Janice Brothers of Assawoman, VA; sister-in-law, Cheryl Revell of Atlantic, VA; and his beloved fur baby, Xander and several cousins, friends, and farmers who became family. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother-in-law, Alan W. Revell, and in laws, John Revell and Peggy and Earl Stephens.
Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, August 27th, 2023 at 2 PM at the Atlantic Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company in Atlantic, VA. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Atlantic Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company P.O. Box 207 Atlantic, VA 23303. Services entrusted to Salyer Funeral Home, Inc. on Chincoteague Island, VA. Condolences may be made online at www.salyerfh.com.
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