Jerry Lynn Smith

August 4, 1944 - December 8, 2012

Jerry Lynn Smith, 68, of Court St., West Union departed this life on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 4, 1944, a son of the late Blaine and Lucille Smith Cox. On November 15, 1999 he married Cynthia Underwood Smith who survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Dody Brown and husband, Kenny, of Glade Springs, VA, Lynn Boyce and husband, J.R., of New Milton,and Tessa King and husband, Jeff, of Oxford; two step-daughters, Brenda Hartman and husband, Eugene, of Central Station and Michelle McClain of Clarksburg; two step-sons, Lester Thomas and companion, Melanie, and Daniel McTyeire and wife, Shawn, both of Leesburg, GA; grandchildren, Stefan, Kassie, and Jade Brown, Aaron Smith, Montana and Cory Boyce, Zach Swann, Stevie and Jo Jo Travis; eight step-grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and one sister, Trina Thompson and husband, Clarence, of Weston. One brother, Kelly Cox, preceded him in death. Mr. Smith was a 1962 graduate of Doddridge County High School and was employed by the Doddridge County Board of Education as a bus driver for 28 years. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family. Funeral services will be conducted in the Spurgeon Funeral Home, 212 Front St., West Union on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 1:00PM with Pastor David McCauley presiding. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 from 2-8PM and after 9AM on Wednesday until time of services. Spurgeon Funeral Home is privileged to serve the Smith family.