Smith Jr., Ricky Lynn

Ricky Lynn Smith Jr., 24, of Christiansburg and Stuart, died, Thursday, January 17, 2013, at his home. He was born in Roanoke, on March 28, 1988. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Travis Allen Smith, paternal grandparents, George and Nellie Smith.

He is survived by his mother, Wanda Vest of Stuart; father, Ricky Smith Sr. of Snowville; sister and brother-in-law, Tabitha Brizendine and husband, Shawn of Christiansburg; two nieces, Emma and Haley; two nephews, Aaron and Mason; grandparents, Mary and Junior Ballinger; numerous aunts; uncles; and cousins.

Funeral Services will be conducted Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 1 p.m. in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Hurd officiating. Interment will follow in the Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday evening at the McCoy Funeral Home, 150 Country Club Drive, SW, Blacksburg.