Lawrence Everett Smith, age 63, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tn, surrounded by his loving family. Lawrence Everett was born in Nashville, Tn, on November 2, 1956, to the late Lawrence Alton Smith and Nancy Sue Warnack Smith. He was a member of Friendship Pentecostal Church in Nashville and a retired truck driver for TCW. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Nancy Smith and brother, Charles Henry Smith. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Betty Dean Fulton Smith; daughters, Carol Sue Sosh and Dana Jean Smith; brother, James "Jimmy" Ronald Smith; sister, Melinda (Mike) Hester; and three grandchildren, Kaylee Sosh, Allyson Sosh and Charley Jean Green. Funeral service will be Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 11am in the Chapel of Cheatham County Funeral Home with Bishop Billy Shoulders and Reverend David Penrod officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 10th, from 2pm to 7pm and on Wednesday, December 11th, from 9am until service hour of 11am. Following the service, his request was to be cremated. Cheatham County Funeral Home 615-792-2552 on-line condolences at www.cheathamcountyfh.com