Zib Smith

Zib Ray Smith age 90 of Glasgow passed at his home Saturday, April 23, 2016 after an illness. Born in the Good Luck Community of Metcalfe County. He was the son of the late Zib and Lou Eva Word Smith. Mr Smith was retired from Garrett Air Research as a machinist. He was a World War II Army Veteran and member of the Missionary Mound Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 68 years Georgia Nell Coffey Smith. One son Edd Ray Smith of Glasgow. Two sister in laws Eddie Belle Denison of Cave City and Beddie Smith of Edmonton. Six nieces and six nephews also survive along with several cousins, family and friends including his church family and neighbors. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers; Carlus, Clay and Edgar Smith. Two sisters Edna Smith Walbert and Mae Smith. His mother and father in law George and Vinnie Coffey. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday at Butler Funeral Home in Edmonton with burial in the Missionary Mound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday and after 9:00 AM Wednesday at the funeral home.