John R. Smith Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 14, 2023 we had to say goodbye to John R. Smith of Calera, Alabama. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Willie Smith and Edith Smith; his former life partner Shirley Porter Smith; his stepdaughter Janice Brannon; and his siblings, Huey Blalock, W. T. Blalock, J. T. Blalock, Junior Blalock, Alvis Blalock, Leach Shelton, Irene Blalock, Inez Ayres and Clara Bullard (Jack).

He is survived by : his wife Burnis Smith; his stepson Mike Thompson; his granddaughters, Lauren Thompson and Lindsey Thompson; his great grandchild Gabriella Mae Thompson; and his brothers, Charlie Blalock and Freddie Shelton. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.