The Bulldog nation is mourning the death of Sonny Smart, Kirby Smart’s father.
The elder smart died Saturday after suffering complications from surgery to repair a broken hip suffered from a fall on New Year’s Eve in New Orleans. He had been visiting the city for the Bulldogs’ Sugar Bowl game against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff.
The 76-year-old was a constant presence at Georgia football games alongside his wife, Sharon. They have two other children: Karl and Kendall.
