Renate Volz Smith Obituary
The passing of Renate Volz Smith of Brinson, Georgia occurred on October 18, 2026. Renate, born on January 5, 1953, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Renate touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Renate’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Erich Volz and Josefine Geldon Volz. She is survived by: her son Steve Smith; her grandchildren, Alexis and Alaina; her great grandchildren, River and Chloe; and her pets, Sally and Frodo.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (https://www.stjude.org), 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. http://www.stjude.org.
