William "Paul" Smith

William "Paul" Smith obituary, Newnan, GA

William "Paul" Smith

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William Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory on Nov. 11, 2025.

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William Paul Smith, 54 of Whitesburg, GA passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025. He was born September 5, 1971 in Newnan, GA. He worked as a superintendent with Lichty Building Group. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Earnest & Lois Quick and William G. & Lucille Smith.
He is survived by his daughter, Piper Smith; parents, Tom & Carolyn Smith; brother, Corey Smith; sister, Lori Sandy; aunts & uncles, Mary & B.L. Binion, Sam & Faith Quick, Lamar & Judy Quick and Shirley Quick.
Condolences can be expressed online at www.mckoon.com
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of McKoon Funeral Home, 38 Jackson St., Newnan, GA, with Minister Barry Binion officiating. The family will receive friends and family from 1:00 PM until service time.
McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory (770) 253-4580

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Upcoming Events

Nov

14

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

McKoon Funeral Home

38 Jackson Street, Newnan, GA 30263

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Nov

14

Funeral service

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

McKoon Funeral Home Chapel

38 Jackson Street, Newnan, GA 30263

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.