Bubber Smith born on April 27, 1944, in Saluda SC a son of the late Thomas E. Williamson and Essie M. Stevens-Smith departed this earthly life on March 22, 2024 at the Saluda Nursing Center, a member of Lockhart Baptist Church at an early age, attended Riverside High School, after high school he moved to Washington DC, where he worked as a concrete finisher for 26 years where he retired, after retirement Bubber moved back to Saluda where he opened a business selling produce he would tell people " if you squeeze it you would buy it "

Other than his parents he is preceded in death by brothers Eddie and James Edward Smith, sister Diana Williamson.

Precious memories will be cherished by brothers, Horace Smith, Jimmie Smith, Willie T. Smith and Harvin Williamson, sisters Gladys Smith, Julia Smith, Bessie Lee Daniels, Patrica Smith, Gale Martin, Sharon Thomas, and a host nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.