George William "Billy" Smith

George William "Billy" Smith obituary, Columbus, GA

George William "Billy" Smith

George Smith Obituary

Published by Striffler-Hamby Mortuary on Sep. 29, 2018.
George Billy William Smith, born on May 9, 1948 in Summerville, South Carolina, passed away at age 70 on September 27, 2018 in Columbus, Georgia. George attended college. George served in the Vietnam War. He spent years in the US Army. He also worked for Kinette Dairies then Ferrell Propane until he retired.
George was the loving husband of Gloria Smith. He is survived by his children, Billie Humphries and Shawna Smith; brother, Jack Smith; and grandchildren, Samuel Smith, Randy Smith, Cody Smith , Julia Wright, Angel Smith, and Cheyenne Humphries. He also leaves behind his greatly loved cat, Boots. He loved fishing and hunting and spending time with his grandchildren. The visitation will be private. The funeral home will be Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 4071 Macon Road, Columbus, 7065632372.

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Shawna Smith

February 19, 2019

Love you daddy

Billie Humphries

October 4, 2018

The best daddy ever. Gone way too soon.

Billie Humphries

September 29, 2018

I love you daddy!

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