Richard Smith

Richard D. Smith, 52, of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011. He was born January 2, 1959 in Jacksonville. He was a kind and loving man who enjoyed fishing and camping. He was an avid Florida Gator fan and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Mr Smith was a member of Moose Lodge 455 but spent the last few years at Moose Lodge 2412 in Macclenny. He is survived by his mother: Dorothy L. (Larry) Scott; brother: Michael R. (Melanie) Smith; nephews: Michael Smith, John Nugent, Jeremy Nugent, and Kyle Leach; niece: Kendall (Ryan) Apelquist; and his best pal, his dog Pewee. He was preceded in death by his father: John D. Smith. Memorial services will be held at 2:00pm, January 7, 2012, at the home of Don and Lucille Fraze, 10733 Small Branch Trail, Glen St. Mary, Florida. Arrangements are under the care and direction of FORBES FUNERAL HOME, Macclenny, Florida. 904-259-4600. Please sign the online guestbook at www.forbesfuneralhome.net.