Cranford Smith Obituary
The memory of Cranford Smith of Trenton, Georgia, who passed away on December 13, 2025 at the age of 84, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cranford Smith to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Cranford's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Cranford has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Virgil Smith and Bessie Moon Smith; and his brothers, James "Jack" Smith of Huntsville and Fletcher N. Smith of McDonald, Tennessee.. He is survived by: his wife Sharon K. Baker Smith; and his sister Aline Skelton (Jimmy Ruth Rousseau). He is also survived by many extended family members, friends, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at the New Home Baptist Church (1334 Ballard Rd, Trenton, GA 30752). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Gideons International in Cranford's honor.