William D. NeSmith, Jr. age 92, of 5300 Zebulon Road, Macon, died Friday, February 6, 2015, at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon.
Born in Dodge County, he was the son of the late William D. NeSmith and Gertrude Haynes NeSmith. He served his country with honor as a member of the United States Army 630th Tank Destroyer Battalion Company B during World War II. He began his career as the Assistant Comptroller of The Bankers Health and Life Insurance Company and retired from The Bibb Company. Mr. NeSmith was a member of Ingleside Baptist Church in Macon for 57 years and was a member of the Brotherhood Sunday School Class. He was an avid golfer.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Anne D. NeSmith of Macon; his daughter, Nancy Sasser of Macon; his son, William D. NeSmith, III of Americus; his grandson, Haynes Killen; his granddaughters, Mary Alston Killen and Dallas NeSmith.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Jonathon Killen and 9 siblings.
Funeral services will be at 2 PM Sunday, February 8 in the chapel of Ingleside Baptist Church. Interment will be private.
The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Memorial gifts may be made to Pine Pointe Hospice, 6261 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia 31210.
Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Vienna has charge of arrangements.