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Robert "Smitty" Smith

Rantoul, Illinois

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RANTOUL - Robert Lee "Smitty" Smith, also lovingly known as "Sonny," 80, of Murfreesboro, Tenn., passed away on Aug. 25, 2025.

He was born on July 17, 1945, in Murfreesboro, to the late Jesse Floyd and Tommie Lee Simmons-Smith.

Smitty proudly served his country in the U.S. Air...

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Sonny and I use to shoot pool at the pool hall on the Murfreesboro square owned by Mr. Lovell. Sonny was a good pool player and we had fun playing 8 ball and snooker. He was a good guy and always smiled and told jokes back in the day.

I didn't know Smitty very well but he seemed to be a very nice, friendly person. He loved his wife, Millie. Millie and I worked together at Chanute AFB, at the BX.