Graveside service for Paul M. Smith, 80, of McKenzie will be held at Bushfield Cemetery at 2pm on Tuesday, November 2nd 2021 with Bro. Allen Joyner officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday night from 6-8pm at Johnson Funeral Home. Mr. Smith passed away on Sunday morning in Evergreen.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Judy Smith; children David Smith (Andrea), and Robbie Smith; grandchildren Jimmy Smith, Julia Smith, and Abby Grandy; sister Carrie Lee; and several nieces, nephews, and friends.

He is preceded in death by his son Stephen Smith; parents Linzie and Mima Smith; brothers Douglas Smith and W.C. Smith; sisters Opal Justice, and Evie Lucas; and granddaughter Amanda Smith.

Pallbearers will be family and friends.

Paul was a longtime member and Deacon of Sweet Home Baptist Church. He loved Alabama football. He had a host of friends in the cutting room where he worked most of his life. He loved his cats and his family and friends. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.