In Memory of

Class of 1974
Feb 26, 1956 - May 24, 2020

David Lang Smith went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 24, 2020. David was born on February 26, 1956 and grew up in Farmville, NC. He graduated from Farmville Central High School in 1974. Afterwards, he graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1979 where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Relations and Psychology. Upon graduation, he worked for Jefferson Pilot Life Insurance Company. During his 16 years with Jefferson Pilot, he lived in Greensboro, Miami, Jacksonville, Tampa, Raleigh and Baton Rouge. He met his wife, June, in Raleigh and they were married in 1991. After their move to Baton Rouge, David followed God’s leading to start a new chapter of his life with June and their three children and joined the ministry of The Navigators. David and his family served in Ukraine from 1996 to 2005. They then moved to Columbia, SC and continued until now to serve with The Navigators among international students at the University of South Carolina.