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William Elvis "Bill" SMITH Jr.

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SMITH, Jr., William Elvis "Bill"

Age 93, of Miami Twp., passed away Friday, February 24, 2023. He is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Lony Smith. He is survived by his brother, Bob Smith, son, Ron (Debbie) Smith, 2 grandchildren, Rachel (Ben) Naguy, and Jessica (James) Smith, and 2 great-grandchildren. Bill served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Berlin, Germany, during the Korean War. He worked at Delco, before he started his own business, Household Appliance Services. A graveside service Saturday, March 11, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Miami Valley Memory Gardens, with a visitation at The Gathering Church, Centerville from 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. A celebration of his life service will follow at 12:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Day City Hospice. Memories and words of sympathy may be shared at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Mar. 5, 2023.

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Memorial Events
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Mar

11

Visitation

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

The Gathering Church

Centerville, OH

Mar

11

Celebration of Life

12:30 p.m.

The Gathering Church

Centerville, OH

Mar

11

Graveside service

10:00 a.m.

Miami Valley Memory Gardens

OH

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