Marlon Smith, 59, of Springville, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
Marlon was born Thursday, July 5, 1962 in Paris, Tennessee, to Charles Brummitt Smith and Joy Fair Wade Smith, who both preceded him in death.
He married Tammy McClain Smith, of Springville, Tennessee, Friday, August 21, 1981.
Marlon was an avid farmer, father, grandfather, and brother. He was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. He had a passion for logging and was a longtime employee of Fox Lumber Company.
Along with his wife, he leaves to cherish his memory his sons: Justin (Amber) Smith, of Springville, Tennessee, and Colton (Silence) Smith, of Hewitt, Texas; his grandchildren: Canyon Smith, Keegan Losby, Kaidy Losby, Rayne Losby, and Bella Losby; his sister: Robin (Jim) Bellis, of Springville, Tennessee; his brothers: Russell Smith, of Springville, Tennessee, Lanny Smith, of Springville, Tennessee, Mitchell (Vicki) Smith, of Springville, Tennessee; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2022, at McEvoy Funeral Home, with Keith Nation, of Pleasant Hill UMC, officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill UMC Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2022, and after 11 a.m. Thursday.
Pallbearers will be Randall Smith, Brian French, Jason Green, Randy McClain, Dale McClain, and Michael McClain.