Duane Edward Smith was ushered into heavens gate’s Sunday, February 7, 2021.  He was born June 15, 1956 in Borger, Texas to his parents, Gerald Duane Smith, and Marie Adreane (Blommaert) Smith. Duane married Patricia Smith who precedes him in death.  His father Gerald Smith also precedes him in death.

He is survived by his sons, Terry Smith and his wife Candy, and Kevin and his wife Delia; his mother, Marie Smith; grandchildren, Trace Luna, Isaac Smith, Jax Smith, Rosario Valero, Sabrina Valero and Junior Valero; great grandchildren, Joseph and Jonathan; sister Yvette Hunt and her husband Tim and their children, Jennifer Hunt, Amanda and Dallas Long; brother, Wayne Smith and his wife Leah and their children, Jeremiah Smith, Jacob and Wanda Smith.