Shirley Ann Smith Obituary
The family of Shirley Ann Smith in Carbondale, Illinois announces her passing on June 15, 2026. Shirley Ann, born on August 21, 1937, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Shirley Ann Smith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Shirley Ann for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Shirley Ann’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clint Long and Marguerite Long (Cantrell); her husband Paul Smith; and her children, Jeremy and Georgia Smith.
She is survived by: her daughter Amber Griffith; her foster sons, Glenn and Gary Beasley; and her sister Valetta Drake of Carson City, Nevada.
