Viola Smith Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Viola Smith of Hanford, California, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 19, 2025 at the age of 67. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Amie Mae Smith and Little David Smith; her stepmother Willie Mae Smith; her siblings, Roy Lee Rogers, Georgia Mae Brown and Dorothy Smith; and her sons, Ernest Bryant Evans Jr. and Thomas Bryant Smith.
She is survived by: her siblings, Esther Smith Bowens (Warren David Bowens), David Jr. Willie (Big Bird) and Anthony Smith of Hanford, CA.; her daughter Yvette Velazquez (Gabriel Velazquez); her grandchildren, Chalyce Williams-Evans "Chay", David Jr., Gabriella and Neriyah; and her great grandchild William Christian Wayne Bobo. She is also survived by relatives and friends.
