Published: April 29, 2009 12:35 pm         

TOMMY RAY SMITH

TOMMY RAY SMITH

Feb. 23, 1943-April 11, 2009

Tommy Ray Smith, age 66, of Monticello, Ky., passed away Saturday, April 11, 2009 at the Wayne County Hospital.

He was born February 23, 1943 in Frazer, Ky., the son of the late Bob Henry Smith and Zona Jones Smith.

He married Lena M. Bell, who survives.

He is also survived by two daughters-Lisa (Andy) Brummett and Nikki Gibson (boyfriend-A.J. Clark); two brothers-Hubert (Louise) Smith of Frazer, Ky. and Charles (Donna) Smith of Ind.; one sister-Edna Keith of Frazer, Ky.; seven grandchildren-Anthony, Sara, Jalena, Kira, Chloe, Morgan and Harlie; two great-grandchildren-Hannah and Brennen; and his mother in law-Minnie Dugger.

He was preceded in death by two brothers-Harold and Bobby Smith; and one brother-in-law-Herstle Keith.

He worked for Bridgeport Brass (Olin) in Indianapolis, Ind. for over 23 years before retiring. He was a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Ulanda Price, Bro. Dewey Burks, Bro. Ulanda Price and Bro. Garner Bell officiating. Burial followed in the Taylor Cemetery.

Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

     

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