Earl was a hard worker and manager for numerous restaurants over the years. He was a devoted and loving father. He was an avid fan of the LSU Tigers and enjoyed traveling, horseshoes, playing pool and cooking.
A memorial service for Earl will be Friday, September 22, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. held at the graveside in Centuries Memorial Park.
He is preceded in death by his father, A. Leonard Sylvester Smith, Jr.; grandparents, Caleb and Gertrude Hoover, Leona and Leonard S. Smith.
Left to Cherish his memories are his children, Robert A. Smith, Heather Smith Williams and Adam Brown; mother, Janice Graziano; brother, A. Leonard Sylvester Smith III (Len) and his wife Deedra; sisters, Nanci S. Hawkins and husband Harry, Sally S. Burch and husband Edward; three grandchildren; three aunts; two uncles and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family would like to give special thanks to St. Joseph’s Hospice and Staff for all the love and care they provided.
