Deborah "Debbie" Smith's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2026 in Erie, Michigan

Deborah "Debbie" Smith

May 9, 1957 - July 26, 2026 (69 years old)

Erie, Michigan

Deborah "Debbie" Smith's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2026 in Erie, Michigan

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Deborah "Debbie" Smith

May 9, 1957 - July 26, 2026 (69 years old)

Erie, Michigan

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Deborah Smith Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Deborah Smith of Erie, Michigan is shared. Deborah, born on May 9, 1957, passed away on July 26, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Rhandie Sr. Smith and Anna Ruth Smith (Bullard); her son Troy Hickey; her grandchildren, Tiegan May, Taryn Ray and Elizabeth Joy; and her siblings, Jeneanna Smith and Samuel Smith.

She is survived by: her children, Roy Hickey of Erie, Lisa Hammond (Carlos Hill) of Monroe and Jeremy Hickey of Maybee; her grandchildren, Patrick (Alyssa), Jay, Wyatt, Brayden, Tristyn, Olivia and Collin; her great grandchild Patrick Jr.; her siblings, Mary Sobecki (Ken) of Carleton, Vanessa Portala of Cadillac, Lisa Bellestri of Monroe and Rhandie Smith Jr. (Bill) of Monroe Terrie; and her former husband Willie Hickey Jr.. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.

Memorial contributions in Debbie's memory are suggested to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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