Obituary of Brian Tyler Smith

Brian "Vern" Tyler Smith, 46, of Roanoke passed away Tuesday March 16, 2021. 

Brian graduated from Northside High School in 1993 and continued his education at East Tennessee State University, graduating in 1996.  He was formerly employed by Chick-Fil-A and Best Buy of Roanoke.  His hobbies included, Golf, Hunting and Tennessee Volunteers Football.

Surviving are his parents, Ray and Carolyn Smith of Daleville; daughter, Lauren Smith of Georgia; fiancee', Missy Gibson and her sons, Jordan and Dillon.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorials be made to the SPCA or the American Cancer Society.

"May Jesus Christ lead you by the hand and show you the way home'  Love Mom and Dad.

A celebraton of Brian's life will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Simpson Funeral Home 5160 Peters Creek Road with Pastor Charles Briscoe officiating.  Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. Saturday until servicetime.  Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home.  366-0707