August 28, 2022
Mr. Wade Smith, Jr. age 79 of Smithville, TN passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN.
Mr. Smith was born on June 23, 1943 in Alexandria, TN to his parents, the late Wade, Sr & Carrie Helen Griffith Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a Brother, Edward Wayne Smith & 2 Sisters, Carrie Dean Bass & Barbara Ann Smith. Wade served his country in the United States Army and he later worked at T.R.W. retiring in 2003. He was a member of Northside Church of Christ & also served as a Zoning Commissioner and on the Planning Commission for the City of Smithville.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 2pm from the chapel of Love – Cantrell Funeral Home. Burial will follow at DeKalb Memorial Gardens with Military Honors provided by the Veterans Honor Guard. Visitation with the family will be on Wednesday from 5-8pm & on Thursday, from 12noon until the service time at 2pm.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Jacqueline Neal Smith of Smithville, TN. 2 Sons, Christopher Wade (Mary Carlene) Smith of Murfreesboro, TN & Brandon Edward Smith of Smithville, TN. 2 Grandchildren, Salena & Nate Smith both of Murfreesboro, TN. 2 Brothers, James (Mary) Smith of Alexandria, TN & Billy Ray Smith of Nashville, TN. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.