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Ralph Flynt Smith Jr.

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Ralph Flynt Smith Jr.

Birth
Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Death
30 Aug 2016 (aged 98)
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Marietta ~ Ralph Flynt Smith, Jr., age 98, of Marietta, GA (formerly of Swainsboro) passed away August 30, 2016. The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 1, 2016 from 5 pm until 8 pm at H.M. Patterson and Son Canton Hill Chapel, Marietta. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Pine Crest Cemetery in Vidalia, GA.

Ralph was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Swainsboro, GA. He served in World War II as a Navy Lieutenant in the South Pacific. He was an avid fan of Georgia Bulldog football and the Atlanta Braves.

Ralph is preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Mary Helen Moses Smith and is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law: Martha (Richard) Hartwell, Mona (Mike) Hendley and Mary (Chuck) Dalziel. He was affectionately known as Papa by his grandchildren: Douglas (Jennifer) Worful, Mona (Mike) Davidson, Mary Louise Hendley Michael (Sara) Hendley, Elizabeth Hendley, Richard Hendley, Elizabeth Dalziel, David Dalziel, John Dalziel and five great-grandchildren.
Marietta ~ Ralph Flynt Smith, Jr., age 98, of Marietta, GA (formerly of Swainsboro) passed away August 30, 2016. The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 1, 2016 from 5 pm until 8 pm at H.M. Patterson and Son Canton Hill Chapel, Marietta. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Pine Crest Cemetery in Vidalia, GA.

Ralph was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Swainsboro, GA. He served in World War II as a Navy Lieutenant in the South Pacific. He was an avid fan of Georgia Bulldog football and the Atlanta Braves.

Ralph is preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Mary Helen Moses Smith and is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law: Martha (Richard) Hartwell, Mona (Mike) Hendley and Mary (Chuck) Dalziel. He was affectionately known as Papa by his grandchildren: Douglas (Jennifer) Worful, Mona (Mike) Davidson, Mary Louise Hendley Michael (Sara) Hendley, Elizabeth Hendley, Richard Hendley, Elizabeth Dalziel, David Dalziel, John Dalziel and five great-grandchildren.


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