Ohatchee– Funeral services for Mr. William Franklin “Bill” Smith, 81, of Ohatchee, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 24, 2012 at Chapel Hill Funeral Home with Dr. William Snow and Rev. Lynn Childress officiating, with burial to follow at Anniston Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Thursday night from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mr. Smith passed Monday, August 20, 2012 at Gadsden RMC.
Mr. Smith is survived by his daughter, Shelia smith (Curtis) Martin; chosen daughter, Tami Green; chosen son, Joshua Thornton; sisters, Irene Williams; sister-in-laws, Betty Smith, Mary Smith, and Faye Osborne; grandchildren, Michael (Shelley) Martin and Matthew (April) Martin; great grandchildren, Michaela, Emma, Isabella, and Elijah Martin; and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Daniel Swindal, Jeffrey Cobb, Nic Blair, Mark Thornton, Joshua Thornton, and Jeremy Carpenter. Honorary pallbearers will be Edgewood Greeters. A special thanks to Dr. Luis Urbina, Dr. Bryan McGwier, Dr. Peter Szeto, Cindy Pike, and ICU nurses at Gadsden RMC Rosita, Mary, Jeremy, and Casey.
Mr. Smith was a native of Louisiana, he attended Edgewood Congregational Methodist Church, served 2 years in the Army during the Korean War. Donations will be made to the Edgewood Building Fund and the Agape Christian Fellowship Building Fund.
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Smith family
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