J. Harold Smith

June 26, 1944 - January 26, 2020

J. Harold Smith, age 75, of London, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at his home. He leaves behind his loving wife, Mary Lou Smith; six children, Brian Smith & wife Mary Etta of Indianapolis, IN, Kimberly Bucannon & husband Bruce of Indianapolis, IN, Darwin Smith & wife Christie of Indianapolis, IN, Lucas Binder & wife Jennifer of London, KY, Philip McWhorter of London, KY, Jared McWhorter & wife Danielle of London, KY; five siblings, Lyman Smith & wife Mona of Gettysburg, PA, Warren Smith & wife Sue of Missouri, Estill Smith & wife Bertha of London, KY, A. Elaine (Mae) Moody of Indianapolis, IN, Kathleen Hounshell of Trenton, Ohio; plus a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, and other friends and family to mourn his passing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert and Eltis Smith; two siblings, Paul Smith and Lorene Brock. J. Harold was of the Pentecostal faith and a member of Greater Life Fellowship in Corbin, Kentucky. He loved to preach the Word, and he loved to go fishing. He was self-employed in outdoor maintenance for thirty years. Funeral services for J. Harold Smith will be held on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at House-Rawlings Funeral Home with Darrell Bryant, Eddie Owens, Jeff Sizemore, and Charlie Williams officiating. Burial will follow at the Owsley Cemetery in London. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 beginning at 11:00 a.m. until the funeral hour also at the funeral home. The family has entrusted House-Rawlings Funeral Home with the arrangements.