John Ezell Smith's obituary , Passed away on September 25, 2026 in Huntsville, Alabama

John Ezell Smith

September 25, 2026

Huntsville, Alabama

John Ezell Smith's obituary , Passed away on September 25, 2026 in Huntsville, Alabama

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John Ezell Smith Obituary

The family of John Ezell Smith of Huntsville, Alabama announces his passing on September 25, 2026. John is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember John for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. John’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Clay Smith and Lillie Spears Smith; his former wife Margie; and his siblings, Udell Smith, Christine Griffin (Will Griffin), Mavis Scott (Joe Scott), Shirley Ann Smith, Ester Smith and Evlyn Hampton (James Hampton).

He is survived by: his son Cedric Smith; and his sister Clotie Simmons (Eugene Simmons). He is also survived by 27 nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the North Hardin Memorial Gardens (1100 S Logsdon Pkwy, Radcliff, KY 40160).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Chism Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 03

Memorial service

11:00 AM

North Hardin Memorial Gardens
1100 S Logsdon Pkwy, Radcliff, KY 40160

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