
11/17/1939 – 02/09/2026
Kingstree, SC
Kingstree, SC
Funeral Services
A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 PM, Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Bloomingvale Baptist Church Cemetery, 7652 Thurgood Marshall Highway, Andrews, SC 29510.
Visitation
Tommy’s family will receive family and friends from 5 to 7 PM Wednesday afternoon at Williamsburg Funeral Home.
Memorials
Memorials may be made to Bloomingvale Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 7645 Thurgood Marshall Highway, Andrews, SC 29510.
Thomas Brown “Tommy” Smith, 86, passed away peacefully Monday, February 9, 2026, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, SC.
Tommy was born November 17, 1939, in Kingstree, SC, a son of the late Gamble Smith and Pauline Brown Smith. He graduated from Kingstree High School and a Columbia business school. Tommy retired from Tidewater Transportation in Charleston and worked part time at Avis Car Rental. He loved Clemson football and spending time with his children and grandchildren. Tommy was a family-oriented man who especially enjoyed any family gathering.
Surviving Tommy are: a son, Tim (Leslie) Smith of Florence; a daughter, Stacey (Derrick) Oliver of Andrews; two grandchildren, Madeline (Josh) Cooper and Olivia (Jacob) DuBose, both of Florence; three great grandchildren, Thomas Cooper, Tillman Cooper, and Adeline Cooper; special niece, Sherry Kellahan; and sister-in-law, Vonnie Smith. In addition to his parents, Tommy was preceded in death by his brother Merrill Smith and a niece, Brenda Fore. Tommy’s family would like to thank the staff at The Florence Presbyterian Community for their love and compassionate care.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 PM, Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Bloomingvale Baptist Church Cemetery, 7652 Thurgood Marshall Highway, Andrews, SC 29510. Tommy’s family will receive family and friends from 5 to 7 PM Wednesday afternoon at Williamsburg Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Bloomingvale Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 7645 Thurgood Marshall Highway, Andrews, SC 29510. Online condolences may be sent to the family on the obituary page at www.WilliamsburgFuneralHome.com
Tommy was born November 17, 1939, in Kingstree, SC, a son of the late Gamble Smith and Pauline Brown Smith. He graduated from Kingstree High School and a Columbia business school. Tommy retired from Tidewater Transportation in Charleston and worked part time at Avis Car Rental. He loved Clemson football and spending time with his children and grandchildren. Tommy was a family-oriented man who especially enjoyed any family gathering.
Surviving Tommy are: a son, Tim (Leslie) Smith of Florence; a daughter, Stacey (Derrick) Oliver of Andrews; two grandchildren, Madeline (Josh) Cooper and Olivia (Jacob) DuBose, both of Florence; three great grandchildren, Thomas Cooper, Tillman Cooper, and Adeline Cooper; special niece, Sherry Kellahan; and sister-in-law, Vonnie Smith. In addition to his parents, Tommy was preceded in death by his brother Merrill Smith and a niece, Brenda Fore. Tommy’s family would like to thank the staff at The Florence Presbyterian Community for their love and compassionate care.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 PM, Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Bloomingvale Baptist Church Cemetery, 7652 Thurgood Marshall Highway, Andrews, SC 29510. Tommy’s family will receive family and friends from 5 to 7 PM Wednesday afternoon at Williamsburg Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Bloomingvale Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 7645 Thurgood Marshall Highway, Andrews, SC 29510. Online condolences may be sent to the family on the obituary page at www.WilliamsburgFuneralHome.com

I am so sorry to hear about Mr. Tommy. My thoughts and prayers are with you all 🙏
I’m so sorry to hear of Mr. Tommy’s passing. He was a wonderful man and will be greatly missed. Tim, Stacy, and you all are in my prayers during this difficult time.
I was sorry to here about mr.smith.i will miss talking with him.he was one of the best man in the world.i do know that God is taking care of him.family he love all of you all so much. I sharing very deeply in your sorrow.
Mr. Tommy is one of the special people I have in childhood memories. I remember playing over at Brenda ‘s house as a child when Mr. Tommy would come for a visit. He was such a genuinely kind man and had such a wonderful smile. He will be missed.
Most sincere condolences to Tommy’s family. He and I were cousins and I remember him well. He was a fine gentle soul.
David H. Brown