Joshua Dale Smith, 21, of Warren, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  He was born on October 10, 1991, in Beaumont, to Dorothy Johnson Smith and Kevin Lynn Smith, and had been a longtime resident of Honey Island.  Josh was a student at Weeks Welding School in Nederland.

Survivors include his parents, Kevin and Dot Smith of Warren; son, Houston Ross Smith; mother of his son, Jordyn Leanne Mason; brother, Tyler Lynn Smith and his wife, Kirstie, of Wildwood; grandmother, Vera Smith of Kountze; niece, Kaylen Isabella Smith; nephew, Dylan Michael Smith; cousin, Clayton James Pickens; and numerous aunts, uncles, and other friends and relatives.

A gathering of Josh’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Sunday, June 23, 2013, at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 1600 South Pine, Kountze.  His funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 24, 2013, at Cornerstone Baptist Church, with interment to follow at Village Mills Cemetery, Village Mills, under the direction of Broussard’s, 530 West Monroe, Kountze.