VICTOR PAUL SMITH, 87, went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2019. He was the son of the late E.M. and Kate Addington Smith. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving in the Korean War Era. A born-again Christian, he was a member of Copper Creek Primitive Baptist Church (Addington Frame) where he faithfully attended and served as a deacon.

n addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lola Fuller Smith and brother, E.M. Smith, Jr.

Surviving are 2 daughters, Susan Smith Greene and Paula Smith Guy (Eric); grandchildren, Master Sergeant Victoria Greene Pridemore (Phillip) and Blake Greene; great-grandsons, Rylan and Bo; 1 sister, Gertrude Addington; and his church family.

Paul was a pillar of the church, outspoken in his belief and love for his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was loved by all and is sadly missed by family and friends. Until we meet again, we hold sweet memories.

-Written for the family by Flo Minton, Church Clerk