A resident of Amite, LA, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at The Lodge at Tangi Pines in Amite, LA. He was born July 23, 1938 in Amite, LA and was 87 years of age. He is survived by his daughter, Anita Fairburn and husband, Brian; son, Larry Smith and wife, Tina; 4 grandchildren, Colt Fairburn, Montana Fairburn, Baylie Smith, and Larra Smith; great-grandchild, Kolbie Fairburn; 2 brothers, Donald Smith and wife, Linda and Freddie Smith and wife, Mary; 1 sister, Annie Smith. Preceded in death by his parents, Norman Smith, Sr. and Johnnie Mae Smith; wife, Edolia Comeaux Smith; son, Mark Smith; daughter, Susan Annette Smith; 4 brothers, Joseph L. Smith, Johnny Elmer Smith, Ronald Smith, and Louis Willy Smith; and 2 sisters, Norma Mae Arnone and Bertie Mae Smith. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 11:00AM until Religious Services at 2:00PM on Monday, December 29, 2025. Services conducted by Bro. J.B. Davis and Bro. Jerry Barber. Interment Amite Memorial Gardens, Amite, LA. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.