
Shaane Arthur Smiley, 61, of Taylorsville, N.C., passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, at his home. He was born June 30, 1964, in New Castle, Ind., to Kaye Smiley and the late John Smiley.
Shaane enjoyed all types of construction work. He was a man of many talents. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing, and going to Brown Mountain. He loved cooking and watching Old Western movies, but most of all spending time with his daughters.
Those left to cherish and honor Shaane’s memories include his mother, Kaye Smiley; his daughters, Savannah Lynn Smiley (Stephen) of East Patchogue, N.Y., Jada LeAnne Smiley of Taylorsville, and Chloe Lynn Smiley of Conover; his sister, Staci Slavin (Steve) of Muncie, Ind.; his nephews, Ben Slavin (Kaelyn), Stevie Slavin; and his furry companion, Chloe.
The family will do services at a later date. Condolences may be sent to www.adamsfunerals.com.
Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services is honored to be serving the family of Shaane Arthur Smiley.



