Willie C Smith Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Willie C Smith (Clearwater, Florida), born in Fitzgerald, Georgia, whose life came to an end on April 13, 2024 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willie C Smith to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Ruben Smith and Essie Mae Williams; his daughter JoAnne Williams; his stepchildren, Mary Manderson, Marian Adderly, Frank Williams, Sr. and David Fisher; his mother-in-law Gladys Wallace; and his siblings, Florene Murray, Bobbie Jean Roberts and Hillis Smith.

He is survived by : his wife Yvonne Smith; his children, Reverend Willie C. Smith, Jr. (Yvonne), Reverend Milton B. Smith (Lineta), Jason L. Smith, Rhonda F. Neal (Willie), Elaine A. Gaines (Robert) and Lynette M. Christian; his brother-in-law Henry Roberts of Wrens, GA; his sister Joann Hill of Thomson, GA; his grandchildren, Daniel Smith (Amanda), Windy Ricketts (Leason), Angel Smith, Monique Smith, Chereese Smith, Morris Miller, Benjamin McBride (Jasmine), Lakesha Neal, Wiley Neal, Robert Gaines III, Leah Gaines, Jordan Christian (Gezime) and Camille Christian; his great grandchildren, Dominque, Michelle, Dyvante, Taylor, Breanna, Alexis, Dean, Jade, Jalisa, Janee, Keyshaun, Iysis, Desmond, Emmitt, Noah, Zefina, Miana, Micah and Kiara; his sisters-in-law, Elnora Williams (Louis) and Pam Driver; his goddaughter Kristina Cason; and also, Robert "Bobby" Fisher of Cordell, GA and Julia Fay Green of West Virginia. He is also survived by step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Visitation was held on Friday, April 19th 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.