Lowell “Bud” Smith, 96, White Lake

By Mitchell Now February 14, 2024 10:33 am

Lowell “Bud” Smith, 96, of White Lake, SD, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Tieszen Memorial Home in Marion, SD. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 16, at Trinity Lutheran Church in White Lake. Burial will be at South Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Sioux Falls. Visitation will be Thursday from 5-7:00 PM with a 6:30 PM prayer service at Trinity Lutheran Church in White Lake. Arrangements by Bittner Funeral Chapel.

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