Walter F. Smith Jr.'s Obituary
Walter F. Smith, Jr.
Draftsman
Lakeland – Walter F. Smith, Jr., 85, passed away Sept. 7, 2014.
Mr. Smith was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on Mar. 20, 1929. He served in the U.S. Navy, and later worked as a draftsman. He was a member of the American Legion and VFW.
Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie L. Smith. He is survived by his daughter, Jerry (Pat) Chapman; grandson, Preston Troy (Candie) Seely; great grandchildren, Derrick Preston Seely and Dakota Jerred Seely; and many neighbors and friends.
A memorial service will be conducted Thursday Sept. 11, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Gentry- Morrison Southside Chapel, 1727 Bartow Road, Lakeland, FL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cornerstone Hospice.
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