Richard L. "Richie" Smith, 53, of Powhatan, passed away June 12, 2016. He is survived by his parents, Jesse and Elizabeth Smith of Powhatan; sisters, Brenda Hertel of Powhatan, Becky McNamara (Mike) of Goochland; long time companion, Bruce C."Chris" Little; nieces and nephew, Alicia, Dietrich, Melissa; great nieces and nephews, Shylynn, Beauly, Dane Einar, Freyr, Magnus. A memorial service will be held Friday at 2pm in the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson Hwy.(Rt.60), Powhatan. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Powhatan Volunteer Rescue Squad or donate blood to American Red Cross. Online condolences may be made at bennettbardenfh.com