Lester Malcolm Smith Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lester Malcolm Smith Sr. of Columbus, Georgia, born in Whitman, Massachusetts, who passed away on September 30, 2023, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lester Malcolm Smith Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Ralph Lester Smith and Florence Mildred Johnson Smith; his foster son Tommy Minton; his wife Rose; his son Lester, Jr.; his grandson Chas Darnell (Lindsay); his great grandchildren, Alyssa, Madison and Grady of Decatur, AL; his daughter Jennifer Kirby (Michael) of Lancaster, SC; his granddaughters, Erin K. Neale (Ben) of Clover, SC, Shannon of Rock Hill, SC and Lauren of Lancaster, SC; his daughter Thy-Anna Elizabeth Smith; his grandson Kanden Blackmon (Britney); his great grandchildren, Micah and Kaven; his children, Joseph Andrew Smith and Ha-Ly Ngai S. Kidd (Simon) of Birmingham, AL; his granddaughter Kendall Smith; his children, Kohen, Kenleigh and Brian Tyler Smith (Jennifer); his grandchildren, John, Jordan and Jacob of Weatherford, TX; his daughter Tina Rose S. Osbourne (John); his granddaughters, Nicole Helen, Ella Leslie of Ft. Mitchell, AL and Morgan O. Hall (Jackson); his great grandchild Grayson of Dora, AL; his granddaughter Abigail Rose Frey (Garrett); his great grandchild Teagan Rose of Cincinnati, OH; his sister Mildred S. Dickie (late Richard) of Pembroke, MA; his sibling's children, Lynne, Beverly, Brian and Gail of Chicago, IL.; his friends, Danny, Donna Lipp and Kim Kopp; his caregivers, Keyonna Ellis, Gloria Scott, Les and Visiting Angels; Taylor Holland (Terry).
Les would have loved to know that donations were made in his memory to Valley Rescue Mission or Feeding the Valley.