Donald Dwight Smith, 88, of Cottageville, WV, passed away September 14, 2021, in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, OH following an extended illness.

He was born March 24, 1933, a son of the late Roy Franklin and Rosie (Null) Smith. His wife, Emma Jean Smith; brother, Junior Smith; sisters, Delores Smith and Mae Jividen preceded him in death.

He was retired from Kaiser Aluminum with 37 years of service. He was a member of the United Steelworkers Union Local # 5668, Ravenswood, WV.  Donald was a life member of the V.F.W. Post #5501 Ripley, WV. He was a member of Cottageville Lodge # 54 AF & AM and enjoyed square dancing.

Survivors include his son, Donald (Sandra) Smith of Winfield, WV; daughter, Patricia Ann Smith of Cottageville, WV; 4 grandchildren, 9 grandchildren.

Service will be 2 p.m. ~ Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Casto Funeral Home, Evans, WV with Pastor Jerry Bonnett officiating. Entombment will follow in Jackson County Memorial Gardens, Cottageville, WV. Visitation will be 1 p.m. until time of service at the funeral home.  Military rites will be given by the Jackson County Honor Guard and Masonic rites will be provided by Cottageville Lodge #54 AF & AM.