Nashville, Tennessee
SMARR, JR., John Roderick "Rod"Age 65. June 15, 2012. Son of J. Roderick and Martha Smarr of Atlanta, GA. Rod graduated from Southwest Dekalb High School and proudly served in Vietnam with the U.S. Marine Corp. Rod and Laura moved to Nashville, TN in 1974 to pursue his music career, which...
Read MoreLost touch with everyone years back. So sorry to see this. Mack and I so enjoyed our visit with rod and Laurie years back. Mack is gone now too and my heart breaks
Rose ellison
September 17, 2021
Not him in Chattanooga way many years ago. Just now learning of this. So sorry for your loss. Loved his talent R. I. P .
Angie Sharpton
August 15, 2020 | Friend
So long my friend. You are the only reason I made it through typing class. So proud of you and will see you again in Hea5ven. SWD class of
Carol Dumas
June 28, 2012 | Atlanta, GA
Playing music with Rod made me a better musician. Knowing him made me a better man. I will miss you buddy.
Bob McCracken
June 23, 2012 | Madison, TN
Prayers and thoughts with the family. Rod was a dedicated husband, grandfather, proud Marine, a patriot, and a good friend. Will be sadly missed. Dale Black
June 23, 2012
ROD AND I HAVE KNOWN EACH OTHER SINCE 1967. I HAVE ALWAYS ADMIRED HIM AS A MUSICIAN, A GENTLEMAN BUT MOST OF ALL HE WAS MY FRIEND....A TRUE FRIEND. R.I.P ROD.
TIM PRITCHETT
June 22, 2012 | ATLANTA, GA
So good talking with you the last few months. Our hearts are saddened by this news. May God be with all of the family,Ralph & Barbara Jones 'SWD'
Ralph '64 & Barbara '66 Jones
June 21, 2012 | Auburn, GA
My sincere condolences to the family. Rod was a great guy that I knew for a long time.
Danny Miller
June 21, 2012 | Marietta, GA
Rod--keep on pickin up there!--you have lots of good musicians to pick with, my friend!--we will miss you, and grieve with your family and friends-
Robert Wiese
June 21, 2012 | New Market, MN
