Funeral services for Mr. Larry Douglas Smallwood, will be on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Franklin Funeral Home in Meadville, MS at 12:00 PM, with burial to follow in the Midway Cemetery in Meadville, MS. Rev. Matt Blackwell will be officiating the services, with Franklin Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be at Franklin Funeral Home on Monday, April 1, 2024, from 10:00 AM until time of service at 12:00 PM.

Mr. Smallwood 75, of the Pleasant Valley Community, passed from this life on Monday, March 25, 2024 at St. Dominics Hospital, in Jackson, MS.  He was born on June 28, 1948 in Bude, MS to Mr. Lee Smallwood and Mrs. Clydene Patterson Smallwood.

He served our country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed fishing. He was a very talented man that could repair or build almost anything.  He loved using his many talents to help his friends and neighbors, whom he loved to visit with.  Larry loved his long-time sweetheart and wife of 56 years, Sue.  He loved his family and extended family and always looked forward to spending time with them.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Lee and Clydene Smallwood; sisters, Lee Dean Bass, and Joane Coleman.

Survivors are his wife, Ann Sue Scott Smallwood; brother, Mike Smallwood (Mott); sister, Jerry Dixon (Kyle) and a host of family and friends.

Pallbearers are Billy Smallwood, Tommy Lynn Sullivan, ML Bonds, Johnny Scott, Melvin Ward, and Harold Spring.