Calvin Smith

HOMER – Calvin Smith, 63, died Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.

Born on May 30, 1946, in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Oliver and Maybelle Baugh Smith. He was the City Manager of Homer for over 28 years and was an avid golfer, fisherman and race car driver. He was of the Baptist denomination. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his brother, Eugene Smith.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Clark McCarty, Hull; sons and daughter-in-law, Calvin Todd Smith and Craig and Jamie Smith, all of Homer; sister, Geraldine Brake, Maysville; brother, Randy Smith, Liberty, S.C.; grandchildren, Malcom McCarty and Mitchell McCarty, both of Hull, Mason Todd Smith, Homer, and Alexis Smith, Commerce.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 18, at Homer Baptist Church with the Revs. Roy Rogers and Stacey Sims officiating. Burial will be at Banks County Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, May 17, at the funeral home.

Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin is in charge of arrangements.

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#1 Tommy on 05/17/10 at 03:21 PM [Reply]

Calvin was a good man. He will be missed especially at the city of homer. Rest in Peace Calvin

#2 Barbara on 05/20/10 at 12:37 PM [Reply]

Calvin was a very dear friend to lots of people and will be missed by many.

He had and will always have a special place in my heart.

Miss you Calvin.

#2.1 Tommy on 05/26/10 at 07:47 AM [Reply]

Still can't believe Calvin is gone. It is not the same seeing the city truck and Calvin not in there driving.

#3 speedy on 06/26/10 at 11:35 PM [Reply]

Calvin I miss you being in town waving when I pass by. I was always glad to see you working at the corthouse making dure everything on the grounds were perfect. I dont know how we are going to make it without you here. I grew up thinking of you as a part of my family I have watched our town lose so many dear people I know life goes on and things change but I will carry these memories with me all my life I just want you and your family to know we were so proud of you years of work and the extras you didnt have to do. Calvin I miss you old freind. I am glad your in the lords kingdom making sure things are perfect for us to see one day.

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