Paul C. Smith

Paul C. Smith, age 77, of Flowery Branch, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at The Oaks at Limestone Nursing facility following an extended illness.

Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, December 24, 2010 at 11:00 am in the Chapel of Memorial Park South Funeral Home with interment to follow in the Memorial Park South Cemetery. Bobby Hall will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday, December 23, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home.

Mr. Smith was born on January 19, 1933 to the late Edward and Cora Smith in Flowery Branch. Mr. Smith was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Gainesville Church of Christ. Mr. Smith is preceded in death by his wife, Jessie Crane Smith, brothers, Verner and Herman Smith, sister, Erma DeLong.

Mr. Smith is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Randall and Renda Smith of Flowery Branch, son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Susie Smith of Flowery Branch, daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and David Williams of Flowery Branch, sister, Grace Tidwell of Gainesville, 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Gainesville Church of Christ, P.O. Box 907188, Gainesville, GA 30501.

Memorial Park Funeral Home South, 4121 Falcon Parkway, Flowery Branch, GA 30542 is in charge of arrangements.

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