CROSSVILLE —
Raymond Edwin Smith, 72, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Jan. 29, 2012, in a local hospital. Services will be held today, Wednesday, at 1 p.m. in the chapel at Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, in Soddy-Daisy, with the Rev. Don Kelly officiating. Burial will follow at Hamilton Memorial Gardens. Visitation was Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
He was a life-long resident of Soddy-Daisy and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Raymond had just retired from J.C. Penney after 29 years of service. He loved going to flea markets and fishing.
Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, James and Beulah Smith; brothers, Gene and Arlin Smith; and sisters, Nona Watson and Mary Ann Smith.
Survivors include his wife of 51 1/2 years, Earlene Seals Smith; daughters, Lynne Maynard of Soddy-Daisy and Gayle Kennedy and husband, Bruce, of Oneida; brother, James Smith and wife, Rosa, of Vermont; grandchildren, Jennifer Parker and husband, Thomas, Joshua Kennedy and wife, Hali, Adam Cox and wife, Johnnie, Daniel Kennedy and wife, Jessica, Heather Maynard, Shannon Maynard and Andrew Kennedy; great-grandchildren, Jessica Thomas, Rylee Parker, Kiara Kennedy, Tara Cox, Zoey Kennedy and Nolyn Kennedy; along with several nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers will be Jimmy Watson, Eddie Watson, Randy Watson, Gary Smith, Rick Smith, Aaron Watson, Tracey Smith and Tim Ford.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com.
Arrangements by Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike Soddy-Daisy.
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