Harry Steven Smith

Harry Steven Smith, 58, of Albany, GA, died Friday, May 25, 2012 at Columbus Specialty Hospital in Columbus, GA. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 PM at Philema Road Baptist Church. Rev. Dan Harris and Rev. Gary Manning will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.

A native of Albany, GA and a former resident of Lee County for over thirty years, Mr. Smith was a member of Philema Road Baptist Church. He was a volunteer firefighter with Lee County, former chairman of the Lee County Democratic Party, retired from Cooper Tire and was a self employed master electrician. Mr. Smith received an award of recognition from the Lee County Fire Department for the 1993 Tornado Rescue Effort.

Survivors include his wife, Brenda Pike Smith of Albany, GA, two daughters, Melissa Gayle Gregory of Albany, GA, Kimberly Lashaye Smith Schultz and her husband, Jody of Leesburg, GA, three grandchildren, Cameron Dean Schultz, Steven Gage Schultz and Landen Bailey Schultz all of Leesburg, GA.

The family will receive friends Tuesday from 12:00 PM until service time at Philema Road Baptist Church.