Dorothy Mae Smith Obituary
We bid farewell to Dorothy Mae Smith of Hernando, Florida, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 8, 2026 at the age of 97. Dorothy touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Irene Viola Littell Fitzgerald and Edwin Henry Fitzgerald; her husband Joseph C. Smith; her daughters, Linda Hill Mattocks (Don) of New Bern, NC and Vee Lynn Gibson (Clay); her grandson Ken Gibson of Wesley Chapel, FL; and her daughter Van Gibson of Tampa, FL..
She is survived by: her children, Beverly Hill Smith (Dennis), Sharon Smith Crews (Rusty), Joseph Smith Jr. and Theodore Smith; and her grandchildren, Douglas Smith (Suzanne), Brian Smith (Amy), Candice Simmons (Adam), Don Gibson, Josh Crews (Joyce) and Jessie Crews (Gwen).
Those wishing to leave a message of condolence may sign the register book at Dorothy Smith Obituary - Brooksville, FL, Donations in her memory can be made to: HPH Hospice, Chapters Health Organization, 12470 Telecom Drive Suite 301, Temple Terrace, FL 33637.