Mr. J.B. Smith, age 84 of Alexandria, Louisiana entered eternal rest on Tuesday, June 15, 2022. Visitation for J.B will be held at Gallagher Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 from 9:00-11:30 A.M. Graveside service will follow the visitation and be at Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery at 12:30 P.M.
J.B proudly served in the U.S Air Force and retired after 20+ years.. He had been a bartender at Sheritan Hotel. He enjoyed golfing and fishing. He was a very loving father and grandfather and will be missed greatly.
J.B. was preceded in death by his parents, Bluford and Eunice Smith; his wife, Jeannette Shirley Smith; and his siblings. Those left to cherish his memory are his two sons, Robert Smith (Julie) and Albert Smith (Terri); one daughter, Patty Bush; and six grandchildren, Blake Soileau, Brittany Soileau, Eric Smith, Jody Smith, Christopher Smith, and Matthew Smith.