Ambrose "AB" Smith Hindman, Kentucky Obituary

Ambrose "AB" Smith

Ambrose "A.B." Smith, Mallie, Kentucky was born July 1, 1931 to William B and Myrta Smtih at Bath, Ky. He passed from this life October 26, 2021 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky, being 90 years and 3 months, 26 days at time of his passing. He married the love of his life Ruth Martin October 29, 1953, who preceded him in death August 9, 2021. A.B. loved the outdoors. Gardening, Fishing and Watching the Deer that came almost daily to his back door. He was always tinkering and inventing projects and was kiddingly called "McGuyver". He enjoyed company and looked forward every year to his family reunion. He also enjoyed going to the Old Carr Church to hear the Brothers preach and sing. He is survived by sisters Mildred Brown, Isom, Ky, Helen (Alfred Taylor), Mallie, Ky, a brother Oliver (Rita) Smith, Las Cruces, New Mexico. He is also survived by Special Niece, Janet (Henry) Madden and Special Nephew Bill (Lisa) Smith, who cared for him dearly and many other nieces and Nephews whom he loved. Also a caregiver Virgie Sexton. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Myrta Smith, Brothers Willard, Titus, Ernie, Paul; Sisters Nora Bentley, Mary Collins, and Jackie Porter. Funeral services for Ambrose "A.B." Smith will be Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 2:00PM at the Hindman Funeral Services Chapel with Bordes Slone and Roy Slone officiating. Burial will follow at the Steer Fork Cemetery at Mallie, Ky. Visitation will be Friday, October 29, 2021 from 6:00PM -9:00PM. In Lieu of Flowers the family has requested donations to the Old Carr Church at Mallie, Ky. Arrangements by Hindman Funeral Services.
July 1, 1931 - October 26, 202107/01/193110/26/2021
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BARRY & MARJA AMBURGEY
October 29, 2021
SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT A.B., HE & RUTH ARE TOGETHER AGAIN, WE SEND OUR THOUGHTS & PRAYERS OUT TO HIS FAMILY & FRIENDS.
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October 29, 2021
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P. Johnson
October 28, 2021
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Debra Williams Lindon
October 28, 2021
So sorry for your loss 😭🙏🏾
Christie Caudill
October 28, 2021
Prayers for the family
Irene Slone Mullins
October 28, 2021
Condolences to the family. He was such a good neighbor
Cat Placencia
October 28, 2021
Prayers for the Family and friends . RIP 🙏
Zella Taylor
October 28, 2021
A B was My Brother -Law.A Good Man and We All Love Him and He Will be Missed!!!Our Hearts are Broken.We just lost a Sister .His Beautiful Wife!!Lord Be With All His Family and Ours!!
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Tammie Bates
October 28, 2021
Condolences to the family and friends 🥀
Betty Hall
October 28, 2021
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