Jessie "Pete" Smith

Jessie Mack “Pete” Smith, age 52 of Graysville, passed away Thursday evening, September 24, 2020 at his home. He was born in Rhea County on September 8, 1968 the son of the late Lonnie and Thelma (Perry) Smith. He was also preceded in death by his four brothers, Vincent, J.J., Shorty and Junior Smith.

Pete was an avid fisherman and enjoyed walking, repairing lawn mowers and music.

He is survived by his son, Chris Smith of Memphis, two sisters, Carolyn (Jason) Marsh of Brayton Mountain and Violet (James) Grogan of Soddy Daisy, four brothers, Michael Smith of Dayton, Jackie Smith of Graysville, James Smith of Dayton and David Smith of Graysville. Also surviving is his friend and ex-wife, Teresa (Calbaugh) Smith of Dayton.

Funeral Services for Pete will be held Sunday afternoon, September 27, 2020 at the funeral home chapel at 2:00pm with Rev. Eddie Suttles officiating. Social distancing is strongly encouraged and MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED.

Please share your memories and photos of Pete on his online guest register at www.vanderwallfh.com

The family is being cared for by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton.