1995~2017
Clayton Alan Smith, age 22, of Canton, OK passed from this life on December 9, 2017. Clay was born March 19, 1995 in Enid, OK to Alan and Debbie Smith. Clay attended Canton Schools and graduated in 2013. He enjoyed playing football and basketball at Canton. Clay was set to graduate from Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a major in Parks and Recreation and a minor in Business Administration. Clay was his momma's baby boy, his Dad's pride and joy, his sister's best friend, and his niece Ellah's everything. He loved his nephew, Jaxson, who looks just like him. Clay was a loving, caring, outgoing, and energetic young man. Clay enjoyed backroading with his friends, fishing and camping. Those who knew Clay knew that he was rarely seen without a smile, and was always there for anyone who needed him. Among the many friends he had, Clay was hardly ever seen without at least one of his closest friends, Nicolas Nunez, Rickey Don Chandler, and Cory Hernandez. Clay was also fortunate enough to have Rick Chandler in his life, Rick considered Clay a second son. Clay is survived by his mom, Debbie Smith and dad, Alan Smith both of Canton; two sisters, Erika Plascencia and Stephanie Baxley; one niece, Ellah Plascencia; one nephew, Jaxson Plascencia; aunts Maggie Rhodes, Becky Thompson and Betty Jo Rhodes; uncles Bill Loss, Bob Rhodes and wife Ruth, Ray Rhodes and Marty Rhodes; one grandmother Nancy Smith of Woodward, OK; brother in laws, Benjamin Plascencia and Nicolas Nunez; Clay is preceded in death by his grandmother Lola Rhodes and grandfather Guy Rhodes of Canton, OK and grandpa Lee Smith of Freedom, OK; cousin Garret Nevels, cousin Susan Proffit, and aunt Dorothy Loss. He will be greatly missed by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends who loved him very much. Funeral services for Clay Smith are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at the Canton School's Multi-purpose Building with Coach Rob Davis officiating. Interment will follow at the Canton Cemetery under the direction of Pierce Funeral Home Canton, Oklahoma. Condolences may be made online at www.piercefuneralhomes.com.