1924
Walter
2007
Walter J. Smith
April 28, 1924 — January 23, 2007
Walter J. Smith
- Easley, SC
Walter Johnson Smith, 82, of 514 Echo Circle, died Tuesday, January 23, 2007, at his residence.
Born in Liberty, Mr. Smith was a son of the late James Henry and Esther Sheriff Smith. He retired from Reeves Brothers Construction Company and he was a member of Pendleton Street Baptist Church. Mr. Smith was a former deacon of Smith Grove Baptist Church. He was a highly decorated U.S. Army Veteran of World War II having received a Purple Heart and the Bronze Star, and he was a member of the Disabled American Veterans.
Surviving are his wife of sixty-two years, Sarah Gillespie Smith of the home; a son, Jimmy W. Smith of Pickens; a daughter, June Smith of Belton; two sisters, Marie Oates and Ruth Nalley, both of Easley; four grandchildren, Pam Powell, Victor Smith, Steven Doll Jr. and Jennifer Kennedy; and five great-grandchildren, Chasity and Kuric Smith, Jared Powell, Trey Doll, and Jayla Kennedy. He was predeceased by a brother, William H. Smith.
Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Thursday at Pendleton Street Baptist Church with the Reverends Scott Willis and Keith Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 P.M. Thursday at the church prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of Pendleton Street Baptist Church, 601 S. Pendleton Street, Easley, S.C. 29640.
The body is at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown and the family is at the home.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
- Easley, SC
Walter Johnson Smith, 82, of 514 Echo Circle, died Tuesday, January 23, 2007, at his residence.
Born in Liberty, Mr. Smith was a son of the late James Henry and Esther Sheriff Smith. He retired from Reeves Brothers Construction Company and he was a member of Pendleton Street Baptist Church. Mr. Smith was a former deacon of Smith Grove Baptist Church. He was a highly decorated U.S. Army Veteran of World War II having received a Purple Heart and the Bronze Star, and he was a member of the Disabled American Veterans.
Surviving are his wife of sixty-two years, Sarah Gillespie Smith of the home; a son, Jimmy W. Smith of Pickens; a daughter, June Smith of Belton; two sisters, Marie Oates and Ruth Nalley, both of Easley; four grandchildren, Pam Powell, Victor Smith, Steven Doll Jr. and Jennifer Kennedy; and five great-grandchildren, Chasity and Kuric Smith, Jared Powell, Trey Doll, and Jayla Kennedy. He was predeceased by a brother, William H. Smith.
Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Thursday at Pendleton Street Baptist Church with the Reverends Scott Willis and Keith Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 P.M. Thursday at the church prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of Pendleton Street Baptist Church, 601 S. Pendleton Street, Easley, S.C. 29640.
The body is at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown and the family is at the home.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
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