Charles Rockwell Smith, 54, of Midland passed away on the evening of November 6, 2014. The family will be accepting guests from 6-8pm on Monday, November 10, 2014 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. Services will be held on Tuesday November, 11, 2014 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home Chapel at 10:00am with Chaplain Wade Cobb officiating.Rocky was born on October 26, 1960 in Russell, Kansas to Charles and Beverly Smith. He graduated from Liberal High School in Liberal, Kansas in 1979. He married his best friend, Elizabeth Ann Cook, on September 12, 1992. Rocky participated in highland games for nearly a decade. He was a proud owner of a Victory motorcycle and loved spending as much time as possible riding. Rocky worked in the oil field from the age of fifteen until last year. He loved his job and his coworkers, and could be found at the oil show working on a hopper from 1917. Rocky was a great writer and allowed hundreds of people into his life over the last year in a blog he wrote. He has always been the life of the party and was a great friend to many.Rocky is survived by his wife of 22 years, Elizabeth Ann Smith; daughter Sarah Smith; son Chance Smith and wife Stephanie O’Toole-Smith; daughter Addison Smith; son, Declan Smith; grandsons Bowen Holmes and Wyatt O’Toole; sister, Kathy Brack-Gilbert of Georgia; brother, Logan Clay Smith of Liberal, Kansas.He is preceded in death by his father, Charles Ray Smith; mother Beverly Jean Smith; sister Christie Rae Smith; and brother, David Smith.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com,
