Limmie “Bear” Smith, age 60, was silently called home on April 5, 2017.  He was born on March 2, 1957 in Chattanooga, TN. He was preceded in death by his devoted mother, Lizzie Smith Knaff, and his brother Melvin. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving brother, Willie F. Pettus, Sr.; his siblings, Francis Burum and Taylor Smith; his sister-in-law, Limateen Smith; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 14, 2017 at 11:00 AM, with the Celebration of Life Service to follow at 12:00 PM at True Light Missionary Baptist Church, 3229 George Light Rd, Knoxville, with Elder Darris Waters officiating.

This obituary was posted on Wednesday, April 5th, 2017 at 1:56 pm.
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