John Wesley Smith Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Wesley Smith Jr. (Metairie, Louisiana), born in Hemphill, Texas, who passed away on March 19, 2023 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Wesley Smith Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Bertha Bidart Smith; his parents, Evelyn Chapman and John Smith; and his niece Melissa Smith. He is survived by: his children, Aaron John Smith (Carmen) and Jennifer Smith Orillion (Michael); his granddaughters, Abigail and Katherine Orillion; his brother Neil Smith (Faye); his nephews, Neil, Jr., Brock and Andrew Smith; and his niece Rachel Smith.
As a remembrance, online or in-person donations can be made in John's name to The Regional Military Museum in Houma, Louisiana at 1154 Barrow St. Houma, LA 70360 or http://www.regionalmilitarymuseum.com.
