Ora Dean Smith Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ora Dean Smith (Marion, Alabama), whose life came to an end on April 23, 2024 at the age of 90, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Ora Dean had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Ora Dean may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Viola Marie Dixon Arnold and John Edward Arnold; her husband James Earl Smith Sr.; her siblings, Ida May Arnold Smith and Edward Eugene Arnold; and her son Gerald Wayne Smith.
She is survived by : her children, Brenda Jean Smith Douglas (Joe), James Earl Smith Jr. and John E. Smith (Deniese); her grandchildren, Joey Douglas, Leslie Hardin (Nathan) and Tiffany Belk (Jay); and her great grandchild Nate Hardin.
A graveside service was held on Thursday, April 25th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Waycross Bible Methodist Church Cemetery.