Tony A. Smith
April 23, 1941 – December 24, 2023
Tony Alden Smith, 82, of Sun City Center, FL, passed away on Dec. 24, 2023.
Born April 23, 1941, in Montgomery, AL, son of Walter Smith and Meda Roberta Phillips, he was raised in Sand Mountain, AL, and served in the Navy from 1958 to 1964.
After the Navy, Tony was a master at many trades but focused most of his career in the carpet and flooring industry. He met his loving wife Aida in Puerto Rico in 1981, and they married in 1985 in New York. They enjoyed a fulfilled life together in New York, retiring to PR in 2012. They relocated to Sun City Center, FL, in 2022.
Tony was a loyal, friendly and caring person, dedicated to his family. He loved to fish, vacation, cook and spend quality time enjoying family and friends.
Tony is survived by his wife, Aida Luz Miranda of Sun City Center, FL, and sons, Kevin Smith of Rome, GA, Arnold Miranda (Juana) of Pomona, NY, and Richard Miranda (Christina) of Riverview, FL. He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Services were held at Sun City Center Funeral Home on Dec. 29, 2023, at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Wounded Warrior Project or Disabled American Veterans.
Born April 23, 1941, in Montgomery, AL, son of Walter Smith and Meda Roberta Phillips, he was raised in Sand Mountain, AL, and served in the Navy from 1958 to 1964.
After the Navy, Tony was a master at many trades but focused most of his career in the carpet and flooring industry. He met his loving wife Aida in Puerto Rico in 1981, and they married in 1985 in New York. They enjoyed a fulfilled life together in New York, retiring to PR in 2012. They relocated to Sun City Center, FL, in 2022.
Tony was a loyal, friendly and caring person, dedicated to his family. He loved to fish, vacation, cook and spend quality time enjoying family and friends.
Tony is survived by his wife, Aida Luz Miranda of Sun City Center, FL, and sons, Kevin Smith of Rome, GA, Arnold Miranda (Juana) of Pomona, NY, and Richard Miranda (Christina) of Riverview, FL. He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Services were held at Sun City Center Funeral Home on Dec. 29, 2023, at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Wounded Warrior Project or Disabled American Veterans.