Steve Smith Obituary
Funeral services will be conducted at 12 o'clock noon, Monday, January 19th, at Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Pleasant View with Bro. Blaine Rogers officiating.
Burial will follow at 2:45PM in Spring Hill Cemetery in Nashville with grandsons & great-grandsons serving as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday beginning at 9:00AM until the hour of service at 12:00 noon.
Mr. Steve was born on October 24, 1937, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Jack & Nell Smith. His career included numerous endeavors including school teacher, college professor, contractor, and antiques dealer: in addition, he had served in the National Guard. His heart was praying for the sick and sharing the Gospel of Christ. He loved to crappie fish and was a "fisherman of men". He attended First Baptist Joelton.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley; and brothers, Paul Smith and "Little Jack" Smith.
He is survived by his daughter, Stephanie (Jeffrey) Dowlen; sons, Larry (Debbie) Smith and Barry (Eileen) Smith; brothers, Perry (Sue) Smith, Robert (Kathy) Smith, Jimmy Smith, Claude (Linda) Smith, and Larry (Donna) Smith; sister, Jean Wellbeloved; sister-in-law, Linda Smith; 7 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.
If so desired, memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Steve's memory to: Gideons International, Ashland City Camp, P.O. Box 84, Ashland City, Tennessee 37015
AUSTIN & BELL FUNERAL HOME in Pleasant View is in charge of these arrangements. 6316 Highway 41A, Pleasant View, Tennessee 37146 (615) 746-4433 www.austinandbell.com
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