Charlie M. “Toots” Smith, 96, of Effingham, KS, passed away Thursday, February 29, 2024, at the Medicalodge of Atchison, KS.The funeral service will 2:00 PM, Monday, March 4, 2024, at the Becker Chapel in Effingham, KS, with Rev. Jeff Cochran officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Effingham, KS. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 to 2:00 PM at the Chapel. Memorials are suggested to Effingham Union Church and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.beckerdyer.com.