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Mr. Langford D. Smith, a native of Maurepas, passed away on April 16, 2019. He was born on December 21, 1935. L.D. is survived by his wife, Jacque Dudley Smith; daughters, Linda Smith (Sam) of Heflin, LA, Brenda Smith of Philadelphia, PA, and Glenda Balfantz (Chad) of Irving, TX; son, Steven L. Smith (Sherry) of Valley Grande, AL; granddaughter, Rachel Blackman of Fort Worth, TX; grandsons, Neal Blackman of Ruston, LA, Cody Smith of Valley Grande, AL, Shea Smith of Valley Grande, Scott Balfantz of Irving, TX and Ryan Samuel Balfantz of Irving, TX; great granddaughter, Averie Marie Smith; sister, LaWanda Smith of Prairieville, LA and sister-in-law, Marlene Smith of Maurepas, LA. He is preceded in death by his brother Lionel. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Parkinson's Foundation (www.parkinson.org) in memory of LD Smith. If you prefer to mail a check, please make it out to the Parkinson's Foundation: Parkinson's Foundation 200 SE 1st Street Suite 800 Miami, FL 33131. Visitation will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd. Baton Rouge on Monday, April 22, 2019 from 9:00 am until graveside service at 11:00 am.
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My condolences to the Smith family. Smitty was one of a kind. He taught me a lot during my early LNB years, and I feel fortunate to have known him. May the precious memories that you cherish bring comfort and peace to each of you.
J. Miller
Jan Miller
April 24, 2019
Ms. Jacque, I am so sorry for your loss! I think of you both so often and credit my success in business to both of you when you let me work in your office near Baton Rouge High. Much love and prayers for you!
Jennifer (Burtt) Butler
April 22, 2019
Jacque, Linda, Brenda, Glenda, & Stephen, I have greatnesses memories of your dad and his family! My prayers are with each one of you during this time of sorrow! Smitty was one not only one of my superiors, but I held him as a great friend! I will keep his family in my prayers!
Greg & Donna Gaudin
Greg Gaudin
April 21, 2019
Sincere condolences to the family for your great loss. May God provide the needed comfort and support from relatives and friends during your time of mourning.
April 20, 2019
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