Leslie J. Smith

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Leslie J. Smith, 71, of Washington, Indiana went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 15, 2018 surrounded by friends and family. He was born in Washington, Indiana on May 8, 1947 to the late John and Ione (Copeland) Smith. He married Linda Lou Byrd on April 1, 1966 in Washington.

Leslie was a beloved husband, father and grandfather who loved his family.  He was a “jack – of – all – trades”; there wasn’t much he couldn’t do for someone who needed his help. Leslie is survived by, his Wife Linda; four children; Duane (Madonna) Smith, Teresa (Bill) Tolbert, Darrell (Angie) Smith, and Darrin Smith; five Grandchildren; Meredith, Tristan and Emily Smith, Crystal and Brandon Tolbert; four Brothers, Carl (Susie) Smith, Bob (Barbara) Smith, Phillip (Brenda) Smith, Mark (Jeannine) Smith; two Sisters, Julie Smith, and Beth (Duane) Brown. He also leaves behind many special Nieces and Nephews. Leslie was preceded in death by his parents; and a Brother, David Smith.

 Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, July 19, 2018 in Gill Funeral Home. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 – 8:00 PM, and from 10:00 AM until time of service Thursday at Gill Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Sugarland Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to; Southwind Weslyn Church building fund. Online condolences may be made at www.gillsince1872.com.