Ben Edward Smith Sr.

Ben Edward Smith Sr., 65, of Gilbertsville died on Friday, July 7, 2022, at his residence.

He was a retired handyman.

Surviving are his two sons, Ben Smith of Union City, TN and Chris Smith of Paducah; four sisters, Lori Brien, Mary Lopez, Diane Smith, Vicki Smith; three grandchildren, Macie Alise Smith, Zoe Reese Smith, and Henry Weston Smith.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth Ira Smith and Joetta Woods Smith; two daughters, Melissa Sue Smith and Dawn Reba Smith; and two brothers.

He will be cremated, and services will be held at a later date.

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.