Michael John Smith Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Michael John Smith in Leonville, Louisiana, whose life came to an end on December 16, 2024 at the age of 55, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Michael John Smith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Smith and Willie Mae Smith; his siblings, Glenn Smith and Ann Soileau; and his in-laws, Dale and Merlyne Meche.
He is survived by: his wife Mechelle Meche Smith of Leonville; his children, Brandon Michael Smith (Brooke) of Port Barre and Bailey Michelle Smith (Patrick Clardy) of Leonville; his grandchildren, Ivy Joy Smith and Levi Dale Smith; and his in-laws, Chris Meche (Darlene) of Vidrine, Shelly Hearne (Scott) of Ruston and Cindy Harrell (John Dameron) of Port Allen.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Sibille Funeral Home (2309 George Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570). A rosary was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the St. Leo Catholic Church (126 Church Rd, Leonville, LA 70551). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM at the Bellevue Memorial Park (4833 LA-182, Opelousas, LA 70570).