Lucius Simms Smith, III, age 61, of Rock Cave, WV, the Arlington Community, died Friday, December 18, 2009 at his home following a brief illness. He was born October 10, 1948 in Towson, MD, a son of the late Lucius Simms and Sarah Ann Ricketts Smith. On July 22, 1994 he married Molly Howes who survives. He is also survived by their two daughters, Melissa Daugherty and her husband Ian, Brianna Smith with special friend Brandon Scott all of Buckhannon; one step daughter, Lindsey Williams and fiancé Eric Rhodes of Lost Creek, WV and five granddaughters; first wife, Deana Steiner Smith of Holly Grove, WV, daughter, Melissa Smith of NY and son Colin Smith of NJ and one brother and two sisters of Maryland. Lou is originally from Towson, MD. He has resided in West Virginia with a 35 year long career at the WVDNR, Wildlife Division. He enjoyed the outdoors, fine foods, music and was a proud lifetime member of the NRA. A private service will be held at a later date. Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
