OBIT - SMITH, WILLIAM FRANKLIN, JR., (BILL)

From: Roanoke Times & World News | Date: December 23, 2006 | Copyright information

William Franklin (Bill) Smith, Jr. age 61 of Bassett walked into our Heavenly Fathers open arms on Thursday, December 21, 2006. He was at home surrounded by his loving wife, brothers and sister, church family and friends. He was a warm, generous and very loving man, and a good Christian for the services of our Lord. Bill was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and was a member of Fork Mountain United Methodist Church. He was born in West Jefferson, Ohio on May 20, 1945 to Irene and Bill Smith. He is ...

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