Rex Smith, 61, Clinton, Missouri passed to his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at his home in Clinton.  Graveside Cremation Inurnment will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 11am at  Englewood Cemetery.  Memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association and may be left in care of Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton.  Fond memories and condolences may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com .

Rex was born in Clinton, Missouri the son of Glen Smith Jr. and Lennie Ann (Plumlee) Smith  He was an automotive mechanic owning his own business, A&J Motors in Parker, Kansas where he also was a volunteer fireman and EMT.  He loved to spend time with his grandkids camping and fishing.  He coached baseball.  He served on the Clinton School Board 2000-2003. He enjoyed taking care of his chickens and goats.

He is survived by his wife Doris (Goth) Smith; daughter Linsey Ashlock of Shawnee, KS.; sons, Andrew and Jarred; grandchildren, Alexis, Aaron, Bryndle; brother, Tony (Diana) Smith of Clinton; sisters, Brenda (Lowell) Church of Fountain, CO. and Joyce (Mike) Eager of Belton.

Family would like to thank Twin Lakes Hospice for their kind and loving care.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, MO.