David Stith comes from a musical family: his father was a college wind ensemble director and former church choir director His grandfather is professor emeritus in the music department at Cornell University. His mother is a pianist.
His sisters sing opera and play piano and percussion.
Stith begun working on an Master of Fine Arts in graphic design at the Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Art at Indiana University in 2008.
He currently resides in Brooklyn, New New York He has since left the program and now lives in New New York Continuing to work in the field of graphic design, Stith produced the artwork for his Heavy Ghost Civil Defense and other projects for Asthmatic Kitty including cover art for "Dead Zone Boys" by Jookabox, "A Thousand Shark"s Teeth" by My Brightest Diamond, "Animal Feelings" by Rafter, "Penelope" by Sarah Kirkland Snider, as well as the Library Catalog Series.
