Lee Allen Smith, 82, passed away on Monday, January 26th, 2015 in Chesapeake. Born on February 9th, 1932 in South Carolina, he was the son of Robert Smith and Mary Smith and husband of the late Rose Smith. Mr. Smith was a veteran of the U.S.Navy. He worked as a Service Station owner for many years.
He is predeceased by his wife, Rose Marie Smith. He is survived by a daughter, Mary Leeanne Kahler of Chesapeake, VA; three sons, Michael Allen Smith of Greenville, NC, Christopher Eric Smith of Bristol, VA; David Brian Smith of Chesapeake, VA; a sister, Carrie Smith of Belton, SC; a brother, Vance Smith of Chesapeake, VA; six granddaughters, Andrea Kahler of Chesapeake, VA, Kathy Smith of Greenville, NC, Brittany Smith of Greenville, NC, Holly Williams of Chesapeake, VA; Melissa Full of Portsmouth, VA, Cassie Smith of Bristol, VA; two grandsons, Justin Kahler of Queens, NY, and Eric Smith of Bristol, VA.
The family will receive friends from 9:00 – 10:00 am, Friday, January 30, 2015 at Family Choice Funerals & Cremations with a funeral service to be held at 10:00 am. Burial will be held at 1:00 pm at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk.
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Thank you, Mr. Smith for your service to our country.
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Thoughts, prayers and hugs Brenda, Mike and family
Mike, Brenda, Kathy & Brittany, we love you and are thinking of you so much during this time. Praying for your strength and God’s wonderful peace to be all around you and inside of you all through this journey.
Thinking of you at this time and praying for peace and comfort for you and your family. It is so hard when you lose both of your parents. Jilayne Erwin
Please accept our heart-felt condolences for you loss. We hope time will eventually replace the grief you feel with memories of happier times together Mr. Smith.