Mr. Clifford Smart Jr.

Clifford smart Jr. was born in Wichita, Kansas on January 21, 1957 to the union of Clifford Ralph and Carolyn B. Smart. He was preceded in deh by his fher, pernal, mernal grandparents, wife Dertra E. Craddock Smart, stepfher Bobby Joe Young and brother Curtis Eugene Smart. Clifford tended schools in the Kansas City Public School District, finishing his educion in the Job Corps in 1975. On February 23, 1976 Clifford joined the United Stes Army in which he became a Cryptographic Machine Operor and a Teletype Communicion Center Specialist. After receiving a Honorable Discharge, Clifford returned to his birthplace and worked the family~owned restaurant. But Wichita was not his final stop, for the following years he lived and worked wherever he wanted, not letting any grass grow under his feet. In his spare time Clifford enjoyed fishing, sewing and gambling it did not mter if it were a street corner or the casino he would take your money and tell you how much of an “OG” he was. If you brought him a pack of smokes and a beer you had a friend for life. In early 2000’s Clifford settled in Kansas City with his family ler helping with the care of his Mom. On Monday, November 1, 2021 the Lord who doeth all things saw well fit to call Clifford Smart Jr. from labor to reward, where He will rest eternally. Clifford leaves his Mother Carolyn B. Smart-Young, three brother(s) Ronald M. Smart, Michael L. Smart of Kansas City, Missouri, Antonio Smart-Durden of Wichita, Kansas, three sister(s) Rosalyn K. Smart, Apryle B. Smart, Stacey M. Gordon (Rodney) all of Kansas City, Missouri, a host of loving uncles, aunts, nieces, gre nieces, gre nephews, cousins, friends to celebre his life, laughter and Spirit. Clifford will truly be missed by all who crossed his ph.