Buddy Joe Smith, Sr., 72, of Hiwassee, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020. He was a U. S. Army veteran having service in the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Gordon and Ruth Lillie Smith; brothers, Sonny, Lonnie, Arthur, Jimmy and Paul Smith; and his first wife, Wanda Smith. Survivors include his wife, Whitney S. Smith of Hiwassee; sons and daughters-in-law, Buddy Joe "Potsie" Smith, Jr. and Ashley, and Billy Jason Smith and Stephanie, all of Christiansburg stepson, Daniel Simpkins of Hiwassee; grandchildren, Gracie, Casey, Lauren, Sarah and Emmarsyn; and many other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford with Pastor Ronnie Duncan and Pastor Ron Smith officiating. Interment with full military honors will follow in the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Dublin. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 5 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home. The Smith family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com Visitation Monday, January 27, 2020 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Mullins Funeral Home 120 West Main St. Radford,Virginia 24141 Funeral Service Tuesday, January 28, 2020 11:00 AM Mullins Funeral Home 120 West Main St. Radford,Virginia 24141 Graveside Services with Full Military Honors Tuesday, January 28, 2020 12:30 PM Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery 5550 Bagging Plant Road Dublin,Virginia 24084