James Henry Smith

James Henry Smith, 92, of Verbena died Monday, September 9, 2013 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Monday, December 27, 1920 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Oscar Smith, Sr. and the late Julia Ann Vance Smith. He was a Mechanic. Surviving are Daughters, Sally Smith of Cooper, AL, Peggy (Harold) Nelson of Clanton, AL, Jeannie (Bobby) Mims of Cooper, AL; Grandsons, Steve & Greg Yeargan, Jeff Nelson, Jeremy Mims; Granddaughters, Trish Blackmon, Jennifer Kendrick; Great-Grandsons, Eric Blackmon, Matthew Nelson, Kevin Kendrick, Dallas Mims, Caleb Mims; Great-Granddaughters, Holly Deavers, Hanna Yeargan, Dianna Brown, April Yeargan, Emily Nelson, Julie Kendrick, Alyvia Mims; Great-Great Grandchildren, Bailey & Braxton Beadlecomb, Alana Brown, Lexi Deavers, Allie Yeargan, Natalee, Keilee, Bentlee Blackmon. He was preceded in death by his Wife, Alice Mae Smith and Great-Granddaughter, Brook Yeargan. Friends will be received from 5-8, Thursday, September 12, 2013 @ Samaria Baptist Church. Services will be held Friday, September 13, 2013, at 2:00 P.M. at Samaria Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Brooks, Rev. Robert Ingram and Rev. Harold Nelson officiating. Interment will follow in Chestnut Creek Bapt. Cem., Verbena, AL . Martin Funeral Home directing. You may leave online condolences on the guest registry for the family at our website. www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com