Mr. Charlie Smith Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

COLUMBUS — Charlie Lee “Hook” Smith Sr., 80, died Aug. 1, 2019. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at West Lowndes High School. Burial will follow at St. Paul Church Cemetery. Visitation is from 1-7 p.m. Friday at Lee-Sykes Funeral. Lee-Sykes Funeral Home of Columbus is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Smith was born Sept. 10, 1938, to the late Rebecca Jane Pippins and John B. Smith. He was formerly employed as a carpenter and as Constable for District Five of Lowndes County. He was also employed as a transporter with the Sheriff’s Department and served on the Lowndes County School Board. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Charlie Smith Jr.; stepson, Levell Hill; brothers, John Smith Jr., Roosevelt Smith, Willie J. Smith, Richard L. Smith and Tyrone Smith; and sister, Queen Ester Ruffin. He is survived by his wife, Annie Edward Smith; daughters, Ruth Smith-Wood of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, Minnie Gatewood of Indianapolis, Indiana, Kimberly Sanders and Dujuania Deloach; stepdaughters, Tracy McBride, Marilyn Gregory and Frieda Pippins, all of Columbus; sons, Joseph Smith, William Smith and Min. Randy Hill, all of Columbus; sisters, Rebecca Pace of Sandusky, Ohio, Sallie Smith Daniel of Columbus, Mattie Smith and Teresa Smith, both of Memphis, Tennessee, and Angelic Smith Hairston of Oklahoma; and brothers, Joe E. Smith, Mack Smith and Mayor Robert E. Smith, all of Columbus.

Mr. Charlie Smith

September 10, 1938 - August 1, 2019

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