SMITH, Howard Lavon, 76, died September 5, 2018. Born in Tampa, FL, he retired from Tampa Ship Repair & Dry Dock, is a member of the local Boilermakers Union # 433 and loved camping and fishing. He is predeceased by his parents Bertie C. & Robert C. Smith, nephew Robert C. Draffin and is survived by his sons Ricky Smith, Ronnie Smith, Randy Batchelder and Raymond Collingwood, brothers David T. Smith and Glenn Smith, sister Brenda Buchmeier and several grand and great grandchildren.
Graveside service will be Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Hillsboro Memorial Gardens.