Celebrating the life of
Billy E. Smith
July 28, 1928 - August 05, 2014
A decorated veteran and loving husband, father and grandfather
Mr. Billy E. Smith, 73, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at his home after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Minnie Lou Griffin Smith, and his brother, Ron Smith.
He is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, and his loving family. Billy was blessed with 2 sons, Billy Smith, of Savannah, and Jamie Smith, of Jacksonville, three sisters, Carolyn Sloop (Bill), Gloria Smith, Wanda Boss (Jerry), one brother, Larry Smith (Lisa). He is also survived by his step-children, Michael W. Kearney (Bennie), Lisa Kearney (Matt), and Andrea Clague, granddaughter, Niamh Kenny, his many beloved nieces and nephews, sisters-in-law, Mary Dawkins (Larry), and Pam Lewellan.
Bill had many military honors during his service in the United States Army.
Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
My condolences to the Smith family I am so sorry for your loss. May Jehovah be with your family in your time of grief we all know how you feel because we all have loss someone we love. But you can have hope because God has said there is going to be a resurrection for all mankind . At John 5:28,29 it talkes about a resurrection hope . Again I am sorry for your loss.
- Mary cooper, Savannah, Ga
Betty, Andrea & Family, I remember the office Christmas parties when Bill would spend some time with all of us -- those were good times! I have had all of you in my thoughts and prayers and wish you peace. I love you all
- Debbie Lightfoot, Savannah, GA
Dear Betty, Judy and I send our sincere sympathy to you and the Family on the passing of Bill.He suffered for a long time and you gave him your love and care before and during that time.Stay strong and remember all of the happy times.You will be in our thoughts and prayers going forward.
- Tom and Judy Mahoney, Savannah, Georgia
My sincere condolences to the Smith Family for your loss.
- James Bailey, Jacksonville, FL
Bill was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, and brother-in-law. He loved his family very much. He was also preceded in death by his father Alton Eugene Smith. Bill will be sadly missed by all of his loving family.
- Wanda Smith Boss, Woodbury , TN
I will always miss uncle Bill for who he was and the love and devotion he shared towards his family. I will remember the great times we had and shared when I was younger. Gone but not forgotten.
- Sean Dawkins, Savannah, GA
My condolences to the Smith family I am so sorry for your loss. May Jehovah be with your family in your time of grief we all know how you feel because we all have loss someone we love. But you can have hope because God has said there is going to be a resurrection for all mankind . At John 5:28,29 it talkes about a resurrection hope . Again I am sorry for your loss.
- Mary cooper, Savannah, Ga
Betty, Andrea & Family, I remember the office Christmas parties when Bill would spend some time with all of us -- those were good times! I have had all of you in my thoughts and prayers and wish you peace. I love you all
- Debbie Lightfoot, Savannah, GA
Dear Betty, Judy and I send our sincere sympathy to you and the Family on the passing of Bill.He suffered for a long time and you gave him your love and care before and during that time.Stay strong and remember all of the happy times.You will be in our thoughts and prayers going forward.
- Tom and Judy Mahoney, Savannah, Georgia
My sincere condolences to the Smith Family for your loss.
- James Bailey, Jacksonville, FL
Bill was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, and brother-in-law. He loved his family very much. He was also preceded in death by his father Alton Eugene Smith. Bill will be sadly missed by all of his loving family.
- Wanda Smith Boss, Woodbury , TN
I will always miss uncle Bill for who he was and the love and devotion he shared towards his family. I will remember the great times we had and shared when I was younger. Gone but not forgotten.
- Sean Dawkins, Savannah, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
