Tubbs Smith

Friday, January 9, 2009

EAST PRAIRIE -- Larry Lynden "Tubbs" Smith, 64, died at 5:30 a.m. Jan. 8, 2009, at his home.

Born Oct. 23, 1944, at Indianapolis, he was the son of the late J.T. Smith and Helen Evans Weeks. A U.S. Army veteran serving in the Vietnam war, he lived most of his life in Mississippi County were he was a truck driver for the Farm Products Co. in East Prairie.

Survivors include: two daughters, Julie Smith and Cyndi Duncan of East Prairie; one sister, Judi Heaton of Dudley; one stepbrother, Freddie Weeks; and one granddaughter.

He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Ralph Weeks.

Visitation is scheduled from 6-8 p.m. Saturday at the Shelby Funeral Home in East Prairie.

No services will be conducted.