KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii Franklin Lewis Smith, age 59, of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, formerly of Tuscaloosa, died April 2, 2011. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday, April 25, 2011, at Oak Hill Cemetery in Moundville with Rev. Peter Von Hermann officiating and Memory Chapel Funeral Home, a Dignity Memorial Provider, directing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gewin W. Smith, Sr. and Maybell Knobloch Smith; and his brother-in-law, Carl Spence. Survivors include his sisters, Jo Ann Spence and Linda Crowson (Howard), both of Tuscaloosa, and Ruby Spence (Wayne) of Birmingham; his brother, Gewin W. Smith, Jr. (Peggy) of Tuscaloosa; his aunt, Lula Ballard of Tuscaloosa; his uncle, Charles Knobloch (Lois) of Tuscaloosa; and several nieces and nephews. Frank was born in Tuscaloosa and graduated from Tuscaloosa County High School before moving to Hawaii. Honorary pallbearers are his many friends in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Published in Tuscaloosa News on April 24, 2011.