Paul "Jp" Smith's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2026 in Jennings, Louisiana

Paul "Jp" Smith

November 14, 1943 - October 10, 2026 (82 years old)

Jennings, Louisiana

Paul "Jp" Smith's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2026 in Jennings, Louisiana

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Paul "Jp" Smith

November 14, 1943 - October 10, 2026 (82 years old)

Jennings, Louisiana

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Paul Smith Obituary

Paul Smith, born on November 14, 1943, passed away on October 10, 2026. Paul leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Paul Smith to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jennings G. Smith and Dorine Dupont Smith; his former wife Patricia Guidry Smith; and his siblings, Larry Wade Smith and Patricia Granger.

He is survived by: his wife Marie Thibodeaux Smith; his children, Michael Todd Smith (Eva), Jason Peter Smith (Dona), Christine May, Carol Boudreaux, Bill Guidry and Rachelle Guidry; his grandchildren, Jadon Smith (Madison), Jillian Smith, Jordan Smith (Jannah), Leah Gondron, Lance Roy, Michael Boudreaux, Matthew Boudreaux, Daniel Foreman, Alexandria Guidry, Nick Ewing, Megan Istre, Nikki Istre, Travis Istre and Maci Istre; and his siblings, Rodrick Smith, Stephen Smith, Anthony Jude Smith, Sandra Tarou, Diana Mouton and Martha Farmer.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Matthews Funeral Home - Jennings (511 N Cutting Ave, Jennings, LA 70546). A rosary will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (515 Bryan St, Jennings, LA 70546). A burial will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 at the Calvary Cemetery (518 Ledoux St, Jennings, LA 70546).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Matthews and Son Funeral Home



Fri

Oct 16

Visitation

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Matthews Funeral Home - Jennings
511 N Cutting Ave, Jennings, LA 70546

Fri

Oct 16

Rosary

11:00 AM

Matthews Funeral Home - Jennings
511 N Cutting Ave, Jennings, LA 70546

Fri

Oct 16

Mass of Christian Burial

2:00 PM

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
515 Bryan St, Jennings, LA 70546

Fri

Oct 16

Burial

Calvary Cemetery
518 Ledoux St, Jennings, LA 70546

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