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Thomas Smith Obituary

Thomas Bruce Smith WEST COLUMBIA - Funeral services for Thomas Bruce Smith, 75, of West Columbia, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Thompson Funeral Home, West Columbia Chapel. Rev. Steven Allen will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosemont Cemetery in Newberry. The family will greet friends from 10-11 a.m. at the funeral home prior to the service. Mr. Smith, beloved husband of the late Betty Livingston Smith, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2013. Born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, he was the son of the Malcolm E. Smithand Nina Meeks Smith. He was a member of Northside Baptist Church and Sinclair Masonic Lodge and Jamil Shriners, Scottish Rites, and Son of Confederate Veterans. Mr. Smithattended Newberry College and retired from SLED after 17 years of service. Surviving are his son, Russell Kurt Smith (Denise) of Lexington; grandson, Zachary Smith (Ellen) of Ballentine and great-granddaughter, Bristol Smith of Rock Hill. Family and friends may sign online guest book at www.thompsonsfuneral.com

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Published by The State on Jun. 30, 2013.

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Camp 51 members

July 19, 2013

to the Smith family,
our deepest condolences and prayers in the passing of Tom. He was a wonderful, kind man who will be missed at our monthly SCV meetings. Know he is looking down on all of you with love always.
Kindest regards,
15th Regiment SC Volunteers Camp 51 and Louisa McCord Chapter OCR

Michael Shelton

July 3, 2013

Rusty, please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. May God bless you all.

Vicki (step lova) Brunson

July 1, 2013

My sincere condolence to the Smith Family. The Smith family will remain in my prayers.

William Harris

July 1, 2013

I will miss you my friend

Shawn and Lisa Livingston

July 1, 2013

We love you

Susan Preston

June 30, 2013

You will be missed, we love you Uncle B

June 30, 2013

you will alway be missed

The Staff of Thompson Funeral Home

June 30, 2013

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