Services for John Randle Smith, 80, of Ochlocknee are at 3:00 PM on Monday January 3, 2011 at Ochlocknee Baptist Church, where he was a member. Internment will be in Ochlocknee City Cemetery. Mr. Smith died on January 1, 2011 in Thomasville. Born July 23, 1930 in Cummins, GA, he was the son of the late Conrad and Georgia Allen Smith. He was married to the late Odie Edwina Weeks. Mr. Smith was a self employed auto mechanic. He was a member of the Ochlocknee Baptist Church and the American Legion Post 265. Survivors include a son & daughter in law Ron and Debra Smith of Sylvester, GA; daughter and son in law Dianne & Chris Cooper of Cairo, GA; a son, Randle Blake Smith of Ochlocknee and a daughter and son in law Lisa & Jim Brown of Ochlocknee. Also surviving are grandchildren Clay and Charisha Cooper, Gina and Mike Collinsworth, Chasity and Joe Hurst, Chelsea Brown, Julie Smith, Phillip and Becky Palmer, Chad Palmer, 14 great grandchildren and brothers Larry Smith of Ochlocknee, Wayne Smith of Battle Mountain, NV, Clyde Smith and sisters Annie Ruth Hudson of, Orlando, FL and Patricia Davis of Panama City, FL. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his wife, Edwina Weeks Smith, a brother, William K. Buddy Smith and a sister, Florine Dawson. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 on Sunday night at Allen & Allen Funeral Home. Family and friends may sign the on line guest registry at
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