Smith, Michael Lee

Avid Photographer And Loved To Travel

  • Thursday, April 6, 2023
Michael Lee Smith
Michael Lee Smith

Michael Lee Smith, 73, of Chattanooga, Tennessee went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 4, 2023.

Michael was born in Dunlap, Tn., on June 5, 1949, to the late Jessie and Ollie Smith.

He was of the Baptist faith, and served in the United State Air Force for three years. Michael was an avid photographer and loved to travel.

In addition to his parents, Michael was also preceded in death by a son Jessie Lee Smith.

Surviving are his devoted wife of 28 years, Charlotte Smith, sisters, Ruth Hitchcock, Maxine Shelton, Ernestine Pilkington, brothers, Richard Smith, Phillip Smith, and Steve Smith, several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services for Michael will be Friday, April 7, at 1 p.m. at the Coulter Chapel of the Lane Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Mansfield Cemetery in Dunlap, Tn.

The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. and on Friday from 12 p.m. until the hour of the service at the funeral home.

Arrangements are entrusted to Lane Funeral Home Ashland Terrace, www.Lanefh.com, 423 877-3524.

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