Homer Lloyd Smith, 73, of Tifton died Thursday, December 30, 2010, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 2, 2011, at Old Ty Ty Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Dr. Danny Ray will officiate. The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 1, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
Mr. Smith was born on November 14, 1937 in Coolidge and was the son of Robert Willis Smith and Lillie Irene Lawson Smith, both deceased. He was also preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters. He was retired from Tifton Aluminum and of the Baptist faith.
Mr. Smith is survived by three sons, Wayne Smith of Pelham, Kenny Smith of Tifton and Steve Smith of Ocilla; one brother, Larry Smith of Tifton; one sister, Doris Pryor of Haynes City, Florida; eight grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.