Rembert Smith
Retired DuPont
Augusta, GA –. Mr. Rembert Smith, 83, beloved husband of the late Margaret Smith, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 13, 2011.
Mr. Smith was a native of Sandersville, GA. He retired from Dupont/SRS after many years of service. Mr. Smith was a member of Fleming Christian Church. He was an avid fan of the Georgia Bulldogs and Elvis Presley. “PaPa” was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He never met a stranger and was always quick to share a story. He was loved by all that knew him and will be deeply missed by friends and family.
Family members include daughters: Janice Smith Morris (the late Jerry Morris), Margie Smith Willard (Perry), 7 grandchildren, Melissa Overton, Charlie Morris, Christopher Morris, Melanie Shead, Troy Willard, Scotty Simmons and Tera Easton; 10 great-grandchildren and another great-grandson on the way. He also left behind his two beloved dogs Rocky and Shane. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his daughter, Pamela Smith.
A private graveside service will be held Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Bellevue Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Charlie Morris, Chris Morris, Scotty Simmons, Troy Willard, Don Overton and Roger Shead.
The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at
Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at
www.thomaspoteet.com