Loyd M. Smith

Published 5:00 am Friday, October 6, 2000

Services for Loyd M. Smith of Brookhaven are 1 p.m., Saturday,Oct. 7, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with burial in the churchcemetery.

Visitation is today from 5-8 p.m. at Brookhaven FuneralHome.

Mr. Smith, 79, died Oct. 4, 2000, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter. He was born in Lincoln County on March 15, 1921, to HenryAlonzo Smith and Minerva Britt Smith.

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He was a retired millwright for John’s Metal of Natchez. He wasa member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He was a Navy veteran ofWWII.

Preceding him in death were his parents.

Survivors are his wife, Montiel Reid Smith of Brookhaven; hissons, Loyd Smith Jr. of Flowood, Bob K. Smith of Brookhaven, andBill Smith of Lakeland, Tenn.; and 10 grandchildren and threegreat-grandchildren.