willie thomas smitherman
Funeral services for Willie
Thomas (Tom) Smitherman, 68, of Jacksonville will be Wednesday at 11
A.M. at the K.L. Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Center Chapel with
Rev. Truman Norred, Rev. Dr. Bob Ford, and Rev. Scott Smith
officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. The family will
receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 6-8 P.M. He is
survived by his wife, Glenda A. Smitherman, Jacksonville; daughter,
Lesia Smitherman Reese and her husband Mark, Clifton, VA.; two sons,
Thomas Daniel (Danny) Smitherman and his wife Michele, Jacksonville and
Jon Allen Smitherman of Mentone, AL.; a mother in law, Ollie Arnett of
Jacksonville; a sister Sue Huckaby and her husband Buck of Cave
Springs, GA.; a bother, Emerise Smitherman and his wife Doris, St.
Simon’s Island, GA.; 2 grandchildren, Lindsey and Meghan Reese and 4
nieces and 1 nephew. Mr. Smitherman was a member of the Jacksonville
Kiwanis Club and a former Lt. Governor, District 7, Alabama District
Kiwanis. He was retired from AOD with 26 years service. He was a
District Scout Executive for the National Council of Boy Scouts of
America. A Baptist by faith, he loved people and the outdoors. In lieu
of flowers, donations may be made to the Jacksonville Kiwanis
Scholarship Fund, P.O.Box 1173, Jacksonville, AL 36265.