Services for Geemes Archie Smith, of Summit, are 11 a.m.Thursday, Dec. 22 at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapel withburial in Ramah Baptist Church Cemetery in Franklin County.

Visitation is today from 5 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 9 to 11a.m. at the funeral home.

Mr. Smith, 86, died Dec. 20, 2005, at Camellia Estates inMcComb. He was born on Dec. 25, 1918, to Charlie Leroy Smith andMary Chisholm Smith.

He was retired from Johns Manville in Natchez. He served in theArmy during World War II. He was a member of Ramah BaptistChurch.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife, Irene FauverSmith; his brother, Leroy Smith; and a sister, Lucille Smith.

Survivors are his son, Hester Smith and his wife, Jean, ofSummit; his daughter, Carolyn Sue Smith Foxworth and her husband,Frankie, of Covington, La.; his sisters, Myrtle Hinson, of Natchez,Ola Mae Holden, of Liberty, and Leslie Ann Smith, of McCall Creek;five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.