Bradley D. Smith

Bradley D. Smith, 54, of Bidwell, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, suddenly at his home. Brad was born November 21, 1970, in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the Sandra Smith Reidel. A 1990 graduate of North Gallia High School and Buckeye Hills Career Center, Brad enjoyed the outdoors – especially fishing. He enjoyed coaching young people and loved telling stories of which he always had a good one. His favorite past time was spending time with his grandchildren.

Brad will be greatly missed by his children: Austin (Brittany Beaver) Smith, Missy Jarrell and Kaitlyn (Jake) Browning, all of Gallipolis and Casey (Jarrid) Marcum, Bidwell; loving grandchildren: Ciara, Morgan, Jordan, Landon, Lux, Jax and Karsyn; brother, Michael Smith, Bidwell and sisters, Ashley (Josh) Burns, Vinton, Ohio and Alicia (Robert) Rose, Columbus, Ohio. Also missing Brad are aunt, Deborah Smith and uncle, Ralph Smith, both of Bidwell as well as uncle, Jeff (Leann) Smith, Gallipolis; former companion, Julie Jarrell, Bidwell and a host of extended family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Gerald and Promolia Smith.

Memorial services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 8, 2025, in the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Bidwell, Ohio with Rev. Marlin Griffin, officiate. Family and friends may call at the church Wednesday, 12:00-2:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to aid the family in funeral expenses to The Bradley Smith Memorial Fund, c/o The McCoy-Moore Funeral Home P O Box 536 Gallipolis OH 45631 or via the website at www.mccoymoore.com, where condolences may be sent to the family as well.