Gerald Jay Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gerald Jay Smith (Raceland, Louisiana), who passed away on May 14, 2024 at the age of 44. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Gerald Jay leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Janice Miller and Robert Earl Smith (Janet); his siblings, Jason Smith (Crystal), Robert Smith, Jr. Damon L. (Latasha Moore), Dana Ingram, Michelle Smith and Shala Williams (Derrick); and his grandparents, Enester Hadley Shelby, Wilma Shelby, Lillian and Herman Smith. He was also cherished by nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.