Scott A. Smith, 52, of Billings, Mt. died unexpectedly on Nov. 6, 2021.  His loss was completely unexpected and the family is shocked and deeply saddened. Scott was born on Nov. 6, 1969 to James D. Smith & Velva M. Smith in Billings, Mt. Scott attended Shepherd High School.  After high school, he worked as a welder through the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Chapter 11.  Scott also spent time as a ranch hand helping as needed. He enjoyed rock hounding, gardening and spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his partner, Nicole Litszinger, daughters, Kyli Smith & Jessica Millard, sisters Kim Mans, Stacy Smith & Tammy Dobson, grandchildren, Cayden & Tristan and many nieces and nephews.  Scott was preceded in death by James D. Smith (Father), Velva M. Smith( Mother) & Eileen Smith (Sister). Anyone who knew Scott , knew that he loved his pranks & would help anyone that needed it.  We will miss him more than words can say.  There will be a Celebration of Life on January 15, 2022  12-4 at the YVEC Community room in Huntley, Mt.