Joseph Mono Smith III, 38, died at his home on Saturday, November 21, 2009, in Amarillo, Texas. A private service, for family only, is being planned.
An electrician, Smith had worked for the American Electrical Company in Amarillo for the past two years.
Smith was born in Canton on April 26, 1971, but lived most of his life in Tifton. Smith attended Abraham Baldwin College and Athens Technical College.
He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. "Buddy" Smith; one sister, Dr. Monica Hart; a brother-in-law, Dr. David Hart; and his nephew and godson, Jeremy Hart.