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Loyd Smilie Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Loyd Smilie (Montgomery, Alabama), who passed away on October 9, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Loyd Smilie to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lester Smilie and Wilmer May Smilie; and his great grandchild Amelia Claire Kottyan. He is survived by: his wife Mary Emma Sellers Smilie; his children, Lynn Smilie Nesbitt, Lucinda Smilie Chappelle (Lewis Calvin "Chip") and Mary Loyd Bush; his grandchildren, Leah Nesbitt Kottyan (Kameron Mogadam) and David Gilbert Nesbitt (Katie); his great grandchildren, Isabelle Claire Kottyan, Ian Michael Kottyan, Mary Emma Nesbitt and Elizabeth Katherine "Elsie" Nesbitt; and his brother-in-law Gilbert Sellers, Jr. (Ethel).

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hills Chapel Cemetery Association, c/o Chris Berry, 15042 Meriwether Trail, Ramer, AL 36069; Huntingdon College, Loyd D. Smilie Scholarship Fund, 1500 E. Fairview Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36106; or the charity of your choice.



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Oct 14

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Whitfield United Methodist Church
2673 Fisk Rd, Montgomery, AL 36111

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Oct 14

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Whitfield United Methodist Church
2673 Fisk Rd, Montgomery, AL 36111

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