Individual Details

Charles Lindberg Smitherman

(6 May 1931 - 2 Oct 2019)

Charles Lindbergh Smitherman, age 88 of Bessemer, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019.
He was a member of Grace Life Baptist Church and retired from US Pipe and Foundry in Bessemer. He was an avid gardener. He loved his church and serving the Lord. He had a special love for his neighbors and always encouraging and helping others.
He was preceded in death by his wife Mildred Frederick Smitherman (1936-2017), son Craig Smitherman, and 7 siblings.
He is survived by his son Dale Smitherman (Kim) and his daughter Robin Hamlin (Rick); his grandson Chris Smitherman (Mary-Kate), grand daughter Susan Smitherman, great grandson Charlie Smitherman; his brother Jesse Smitherman, very special friends Rachel Sorrels, Randy Handley, Eddie Menzel and Ruby and Alex Cheeks, several nieces, nephews and extended family members.
The family wishes to recognize his very special friends Rachel Sorrels, Randy Handley, Eddie Menzel and Ruby and Alex Cheeks. The family will receive friends on Monday, October 7, 2019 from 10 am until 11 am at Grace Life Baptist Church with services to begin at 11 am. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Events

Birth6 May 1931Alabama
Marriage15 Jun 1956Alabama City, Etowah County, Alabama - Mildred Angelo Frederick
Residence1 Mar 1975Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
Residence13 Nov 2000McCalla, Jefferson County, Alabama
Death2 Oct 2019Jefferson County, Alabama
BurialCedar Hill Cemetery, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

Families

SpouseMildred Angelo Frederick (1936 - 2017)
ChildCraig Smitherman ( - )
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