Robert Smith and Floyd Marsh, Beloved Family Pillars, Pass Away Within Weeks of Each Other in Creston, WV
Robert Smith and Floyd Marsh, two deeply cherished members of a family in Creston, West Virginia, passed away within weeks of each other, leaving loved ones facing an overwhelming loss.
Floyd Marsh died on March 21st, 2026, after experiencing cardiac arrest, marking the first of the family’s heartbreaking losses.
On April 12th, 2026, Robert Smith, who had been courageously battling COPD for years, also passed away, reuniting with their parent in memory and spirit.
Their passing has profoundly affected their family, especially Brittany Smith, who had been the sole caregiver for both individuals over the past eight years.
In a message shared online, Brittany expressed the emotional toll of losing both loved ones so close together, calling the experience “mentally, emotionally and financially” overwhelming.
Community members have begun sharing words of comfort, with many offering prayers and support as the family navigates this difficult time.
A fundraiser has been organized to help cover end-of-life services, as loved ones come together to honor their memory and legacy.
The family will announce details of memorial services in the coming days.
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