Lamar Smith

Published 6:29 pm Tuesday, May 31, 2011

McDAVID, Fla. – Mr. Lamar Smith, 65, of McDavid, Fla., formerly of Repton, died Monday, May 30, 2011 in Pensacola, Fla.

He was employed with Piggly Wiggly as a meat cutter, born in Pineapple on Aug. 19, 1945 to the late Ivey Franklin and Lillie Harring Smith.

His wife, Dianne D. Smith, preceded him in death.

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Survivors include a son, Chris Smith of McDavid, Fla.; two brothers, W.C. Smith of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. and Jimmy Weatherspoon of Frisco City; two sisters-in-law, Gail Cotton and husband, John, of McDavid, Fla. and Faye Coover and husband, Dusty, of Repton and one grandchild, Alexa Tullis.

Services will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 from Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bobby Boatwright officiating and Bro. Rogene Booker assisting. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Atmore.

Active pallbearers will be Jonathan Cotton, Chester Fawley, Doug Purvis, Leroy Tullis, David Adams and Wayne McGhee.

Family received friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Tuesday evening, May 31, 2011 at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Inc., is in charge of all arrangements.