Richard Smith Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 6, 2024, at the age of 91, Richard Smith of Burlison, Tennessee passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Richard leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Richard may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Smith and Julie Baskin Smith; his wife Carolyn Janice Stimpson Smith; and his siblings, Thurman "Jack" Smith, Gladys Hathcock and Mildred Gibson.
He is survived by: his children, Carolyn Renee Bradshaw (Phil), Patricia Scott (E. V.) and David Smith (Kimberly). He is also survived by six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, December 10th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Covington Funeral Home (3499 U. S. 51 S, Covington, TN 38019). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, December 10th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, December 10th 2024 at the Helen Crigger Cemetery (246 Beaver Rd, Munford, TN 38058).
