Elzo Smith of Cypress Inn, TN was born September 14, 1938 in Cypress Inn, TN, the son of the late Turner and Hattie Pigg Smith. He was united in marriage to the former Shelby Jean Wilson on September 4, 1970.
Mr. Smith was a retired assembly line worker at Genesco/Texas Boot and was a member of the Scotts Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Cypress Inn, Tennessee. He was a barber, having cut hair for many years and was a musician.
Mr. Smith departed this life at his home and was pronounced on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 82 Years, 13 Days.
He is survived by his wife, Shelby Jean (Wilson) Smith, a brother, Carvel Smith and a sister, Imogene Smith all of Cypress Inn, TN,
In addition to his parents, Mr. Smith was preceded in death by a son, Jackie Warren Smith.
Services will be on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Directors chapel, Collinwood, Tennessee, with Junior Overstreet and Arthur Cordeiro officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors, Wayne County directing. Visitation will be Monday, September 28, 2020 from 5:30 PM TO 8 PM and Tuesday, September 29, 2020 from 9 am to service time at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Jim Jaco, Carl Harper, Ross Pigg, Jamie Brewer, Butch Gray and Ray Prater.