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Juanita L. Smith age 66 passed away February 6, 2024. She was born to Barbara Jean Evens (Arnold) on
January 9, 1958 in Greencastle, IN. After moving back to Cloverdale, she married the love of her life Dale
L. Smith, in 1997 and he survives. Juanita worked as both a bus driver and lunch lady for Cloverdale
Community Schools. She also started her own business as a professional notary public and loan signing
agent.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Nichole Wulffen and husband David Sr., Ryan
Beauchamp, Brandon Tancak and wife Mandy, Clint Smith and wife Lacey, Adam Smith, and Marlana
Dietz. She is also survived by her mother in law Leona Smith, 18 grandchildren, sister Joy Grey, brother
Jeff Jones, sister Julie Quinio, brother Greg Arnold and wife Francie, sister in law Kim Shinn and husband
Tim, and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Arthur and Betty L. Evens,
stepfather Ben Arnold, father-in-law Max Smith, Uncle Gerry Evens and stepson Wyatt Smith.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Condolences may be made at www.whitakerfuneralhome.net
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