Estill Smith

Estill Smith obituary, Nicholasville, KY

Estill Smith

Estill Smith Obituary

Visit the Hager & Cundiff Funeral Home - Nicholasville website to view the full obituary.

Estill Smith, 79, father of Tammy Green went to be with his Lord and Savior on Feb. 5, 20026 at the VA Hospital. He was a native of Delphia , Kentucky born Jan. 31, 1947, to the late Rantsom and Celeste Shepherd Smith being one of 9 children. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was employed by LexTran as a diesel mechanic. Estill had a passion for being a Blacksmith. He also belonged to VFW Post 680 where he loved cooking, was a member of SAG Motorcycle Cllub and loved riding his Harley Davis motorcycle, he collected stray cats and has one that was close to his heart which he named Joe Stray Cat. He was known for telling stories and making them so real that everyone would believe them. He was best described by his family as a character! He leaves his memories with daughter Tammy Green, and husband James, grandchildren Madison Green, Leia Green, Rantssome Green,  Axton “Festus” Green. His brother Paul “Smitty” Smith, and Linda Fitch, husband Jonell will always remember their childhood adventures. Waiting on him at the river to greet him will be brothers Oscar Smith, Ed Ingram and Bill Ingram, sisters Patricia Smith. Sue Scarborough, and Loretta Ingram's sas well as his beloved fur baby Ribley.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Ed Boots, Kenny Gentry, Paul Edward, James Green, John Fitch.The family will greet friends on Sat Feb 14. beginning at 12:00 Noon until Servce time at 3:30.Crematio will follow the Service with at Graveside Service at Camp Nelson to be posted soon

Arrangements are under the direction of Hager & Cundiff Funeral Home and we express our deepest sympathy to the Smith Family and friends.

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Hager & Cundiff Funeral Home - Nicholasville

207 West Oak Street, Nicholasville, KY 40356

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