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Willie Jr. Obituary
"Buck" was born in Vienna, GA on August 19, 1942, to the late Willie Smothers and Mamie Lee Smothers. He is preceded in death by his brothers, Strawford Smothers and Marcus Smothers both from Decatur, GA. His sisters Audrey Alice Ford from Vienna, and Annie B. Jones from Conley GA.
He is survived by one sister Maxine Anderson (Willie B.) and two brothers Wilbert Smothers (Alfreda) from Montezuma, GA, and Lourn Smothers (Jerlinda) from Stone Mountain, GA.
Buck leaves behind a son, Pokie Smothers from Atlanta, GA and a daughter, Tomika Smothers and three grandchildren. He also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
The family wishes to express their deepest and sincere appreciation and thanks for all acts or kindness rendered upon us during the passing of our loved one.
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