Tommy Eugene Smith

Tommy Eugene Smith, 74, of Siler City died Thursday, October 3, 2019 .

Mr. Smith was born in Alamance County on July 7, 1945 the son of Garland Eugene and Evelyn (Richardson) Smith. Tommy had worked in the parts department at Kellwood Manufacturing. He was an Educational/ Hunter Safety Instructor for the local schools and had been a member of the Hickory Mountain Rifle and Pistol Club, and the Big Oak Hunting Club for over 50 years. He also enjoyed fishing and tinkering with electronics. He was an overall great outdoorsman and a loving supportive family man. Tommy was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Donald L. Smith.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years: Brenda (Blalock) Smith; two daughters: Toni S. Lee and husband, William and Karen S. Langley (Sissy) both of Bear Creek; grandchildren, Stephanie Stover, Amanda Hannah, Nicholas Langley, Dylan and Sydney Lee; great-grandchildren, Jesse Ray Hannah and Luna Rose Escobar

The family will receive friends Sunday, October 6, 2019 from 2:00-4:00 PM at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, 230 North Second Avenue, Siler City, NC. The funeral will follow Sunday at 4:00 at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home Chapel with Gerald Lee officiating.

Memorials may be made to UNC Hospice, PO Box 1077, Pittsboro, NC 27312 or NRA-ILA, 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030-9400 (NRA-ILA.ORG) .

Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com.