H E Smith

Mr. Hal E. “H E” Smith, 74, formerly of Lebanon, Indiana, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017, at his home in Homosassa, Florida. He was born in Lebanon, Indiana, on May 7, 1942, a son of the late Herbert Eugene and Marjorie Ann (Thatcher) Smith. In 1966, he was married to Barbara Lynn (Williams) Smith, in Las Vegas, Nevada; they later divorced. Having spent most of his life in Lebanon, H E also resided in Tucson, Arizona; Riverside, California; and most recently, Kissimmee, Florida. He was an entrepreneur and owned his own company, H E’s Merchant Services where he processed credit cards for 18 years. He was also involved with importing LED lights from China. H E was a faithful member of Lebanon Rock Church. He belonged to the Elks Club in Lebanon and the Eagles Club in Florida. He was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather and enjoyed motorcycling. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Myers Mortuary, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana, with Pastor Matt Skiles, officiating. Visitation is planned from 12:00 noon until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, at the funeral home in Lebanon. Cremation will follow services at Boone County Crematory in Lebanon. Survivors: Three Children: H E Smith, II – Kissimmee, Florida Paul Jason Smith – Orlando, Florida Michelle Lynn Thieme and husband, Ronald – Melbourne, Florida Three Grandchildren: Katherine Marie Lenz – Valdosta, Georgia Breena Lynn Thieme – Melbourne, Florida Ronnie Marie Thieme – Melbourne, Florida One Great Grandchild: Karson Tiberius Lenz – Valdosta, Georgia Three Brothers: Herbert C. Smith and wife, Marilyn – Lebanon, Indiana Samuel T. Smith – Lebanon, Indiana William N. Smith and wife, Ann – Berea, Kentucky Sister: Pamela J. Smith – Lebanon, Indiana Many Nieces and Nephews Deceased: In addition to his parents, H E was preceded in death by a daughter, Lori Ann Smith. Memorials may be made to Lebanon Rock Church, 504 East Elm Street, Lebanon, Indiana 46052 or to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105

H E Smith

May 7, 1942 - February 26, 2017