Barry Eugene Smith Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 4, 2020, at the age of 54, Barry Eugene Smith (East Hartford, Connecticut), born in Hartford, Connecticut passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barry Eugene Smith to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Artis, Sr. and Dorothy Cime (Wilson); his grandmother Gertrude V. Wester; his niece Ghia; his cousins, Beverly, Sylvia and Rodney; and his aunt Ethel Logan.

He is survived by: his son Patrick Paul; his granddaughter Katrina Paul of Brooklyn, CT; his close friend Jennifer of Willimantic; his stepchildren, Michelle and Israel Valentine; his siblings, Deborah A. Sinkfield (Willie) of New Rochelle, NY, Pettis M. Wilson of New Rochelle, NY, Jacquelyn L. Benjamin of St. Petersburg, FL, Samuel D. Smith of Hartford, Velma Jean Pitts of Hartford, Robert K. Smith, Sr. (Kara) of East Hartford and William A. Pitts, Sr.; his aunt Juanita Scott; his nieces and nephews, Astaria Smith, Amaria Smith, Tuiana C. Pitts, Monesha A. Pitts, Aisha D. Wilson, Johna M. Jones, Anika N. Benefield, Katrina Crump, Robert K. Smith, Jr., William A. Pitts, Jr., Travis D. Pitts and Jonathan Jones, Jr.; his great-nephew Lyndon Jones; and also Parrish Smith. He is also survived by many other relatives and dear friends.

To keep Barry's giving nature alive, donations in his memory may be made to any homeless shelter.