Deacon Jimmie C. Smith Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 27, 2024, at the age of 77, Deacon Jimmie C. Smith of Vero Beach, Florida passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Deacon J. C. Smith and Janie Lou Byrd Smith; his wife Betty Jean Hillary; his son Jimmie C. Smith, Jr. (Alonzo Smith, Sr.); his siblings, Ernestine Gordon, Irvin Smith and Glenn Smith; his grandparents, Ulysses and Vada Smith; his mother-in-law Eula Mae Washington; his siblings-in-law, Minnie Brown, Laverne Smith, Clifford Brown, Raymond Hillary, Robert and Jimmie Lee Washington; his nephew Samuel Emory, Jr.; his niece Tangela Washington; his children, Sheila Smith, Sarah Jackson (Terrell), Janice James (Charles), Terry Smith, Gregory Smith and Veronica Smith; his siblings, Jerry Smith (Darya), Fred Smith (Cheryl), Barbara Reese Ingram, Vonya Smith, Jeanine Smith and Denine Johnson (James); his siblings-in-law, Albert Washington, Gracie Williams and Rosa Washington; his grandchildren, Darrell, Nathaniel, Terry, Jr., Alonzo, Jr., Ga'Quari, Brandon, Chance, Chase, Malik, Jasmine, Tonekia, Sarina, Ternisha, Tyesha, Myla, Jakayla, Jernae, Kanijha, Ava, Darrius, Gakari, Jaden and Kai Morris; and his children, Lawanda Reese, Crystal Brown, Katrina Ruffin, Anthony Smith, Cobe Felton and Kelvin Wilson.