RUSTY SMITH

DECEMBER 31, 1953 – AUGUST 19, 2010

 

ANDERSON, SC – Dennis Lamar “Rusty” Smith, age 56, beloved son of the late Reverend John D. Smith and Blanche Chambers Smith, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2010, at AnMed Health Medical Center. 

 

Born in Anderson, SC, on December 31, 1953, he was a lifelong Christian and member of High Praises Church of God. His willingness was always to serve in any capacity at Church, preferably as an Usher.  Rusty loved eating in restaurants – however, he was most passionate about those that allowed him to refill his own sodas.  His

 

He is survived by his brothers: Stanley Smith and Ronald Smith, both of Anderson, Douglas Smith of Greenville; sisters: Barbara Ikard of Memphis, TN, Wanda White of Spartanburg, and Sharon Blalock of Atlanta. He was predeceased by a sister, Brenda Gunter.

 

The Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, August 22, 2010, at High Praises Church of God conducted by the Reverend Chris Sustar and the Reverend Keith Gunter.  Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

 

The family will be at the home of Stan & Earlene Smith, 198 Graylyn Drive, and will receive friends at The McDougald Funeral Home from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Saturday.  Mr. Smith will be placed into the Church at 2:00 pm on Sunday.

 

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to High Praises Church of God, 4506 Midway Road, Williamston, SC 29697.

 

A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.