Jimmy Smith

Jimmy Smith obituary, Martin, KY

Jimmy Smith

Jimmy Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home - Martin on Dec. 28, 2025.
Jimmy Smith, age 76 of Hueysville, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025 at his residence. He was born September 16, 1949 in Inez, Kentucky to the late Elmer & Imogene Flannery Smith. He was the husband of the late Toni Elzibeth Smith. He was a coal miner. He is survived by his Daughters: Donna (Eli) Hicks of Indiana, Erma Smith of Georgetown, Kentucky & Gracie Smith-Wade (Chad Wade)of Martin, Kentucky; Grandchildren: Corey Bevins, Jared Blankenship, Nicholas Blankenship, Jacob Lynn, Joshua Hicks, Zachary Hicks, Cody Hicks, Allison Ellington & Austin Wade; A Host of Great Grandchildren; Brothers: Elmer Ray Smith & Ricky Smith; Sisters: Gladys Fay Smith & Barbara Damiano. Along with his parents and wife he was preceded in death by his brother: David Smith. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.
Visitation will begin Friday, January 2, 2026 at 6pm at Nelson Frazier Funeral Home, Martin, Kentucky
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 12 noon at the funeral home with Nathan Lafferty officiating
Burial will follow Halbert Cemetery, Printer, Kentucky

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