Funeral services for Mr. Sam Smith were held on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017 at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Hudson Funeral Services. Rev.Lathan Burrell officiated. Burial followed in McIntosh Cemetery. Hudson

Funeral Services of Camden, Ala., directed.

Mr. Sam Smith was born Sept. 3, 1947 to the late Mr. Fred (Lucy) Smith in Prairie, Ala.

He attended school at Prairie Mission in Prairie, Ala.

He was a firm God-fearing, praying man who loved fishing, music, hunting and fixing on his truck.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Smith.

He departed this life Monday, Feb. 20, 2017 in Fort Walton Beach, Fla.

He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife, Mamie M. Smith; five stepchildren, Abraham Murphy, Lorenzo (Shelia) Murphy, Wanda Murphy, Michael  (Marcia) Murphy and Broderick Murphy; two brothers, Frank (Jonah) Smith and George Smith; two sisters, Betty Smith and Josephine Smith; a host of grandchildren, great grand, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.