Celebrating the life of
Alfred Brackston Smith, Sr.
November 24, 1920 - March 26, 2011
Alfred B. Smith
Alfred Brackston Smith, 90, died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at his daughter's home. He was a native of Savannah and was a member of Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church. He was retired from Phillips North American and served in the United States Army. Mr. Smith was a Mason and was a member of the Alee Shrine.
He is survived by is wife of 69 years, Tenella B. Smith, son and daughter-in-law, Alfred B., Jr, and Karen Davis Smith, and daughter and son-in-law, JoAnn S. and Carl E. Spofford. He is also survived by three grandchildren, Brackston Smith, Craig Smith, and Shannon Spofford, five great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.
Remembrances may be made to Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church, 429 Abercorn St., Savannah, GA 31401, or the Shriners Children's Hospital, 12502 Pine Drive, Tampa, FL 33612.
Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
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Dear Mrs. Smith, My prayers are with you and your family at this time. I was so sorry to hear about Mr. Smith. I truly enjoyed getting to know him more during his stay at Savannah Square. He was really a wonderful man. My deepest sympathy, Mary Screws, LPN
- Mary Screws, Metter, GA
Our thoughts are with you.
- Bob and Alice Grissom, Savannah, GA
I always looked forward to seeing cousin Alfred. I really always thought of him as an uncle and not a cousin. He always had a great outlook and I will miss him terribly.
- Lou Ann Smith Brown, Reidsville, GA
Al and family: So sorry to hear about your dad. These times are never easy. Just know that our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family! Find comfort with GOD and treasure the memories! Jimmy and Tammie
- JIMMY SPEARS, PINEVIEW, GA
Alfred, I will surely miss you. Our years together have meant the world to me and I love you greatly. You were a light in my life. I just want to let you know you are loved. Your Cousin-in-law Andy the Gump
- Andy Sims, Virginia Beach, VA
Dear Mrs. Smith, My prayers are with you and your family at this time. I was so sorry to hear about Mr. Smith. I truly enjoyed getting to know him more during his stay at Savannah Square. He was really a wonderful man. My deepest sympathy, Mary Screws, LPN
- Mary Screws, Metter, GA
Our thoughts are with you.
- Bob and Alice Grissom, Savannah, GA
I always looked forward to seeing cousin Alfred. I really always thought of him as an uncle and not a cousin. He always had a great outlook and I will miss him terribly.
- Lou Ann Smith Brown, Reidsville, GA
Al and family: So sorry to hear about your dad. These times are never easy. Just know that our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family! Find comfort with GOD and treasure the memories! Jimmy and Tammie
- JIMMY SPEARS, PINEVIEW, GA
Alfred, I will surely miss you. Our years together have meant the world to me and I love you greatly. You were a light in my life. I just want to let you know you are loved. Your Cousin-in-law Andy the Gump
- Andy Sims, Virginia Beach, VA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
