Shelly Meria Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Shelly Meria Smith of Hayesville, North Carolina, who passed away on January 20, 2026 at the age of 65. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shelly Meria Smith to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Shelly find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Howell Kirby and Lois Killian Kirby. She is survived by: her husband Floyd Smith; her daughter Diane Dockery (Shane); her brother Gary Kirby (Tammy); her grandchildren, Matthew, Avery and Ellis Dockery; her nephew Jeremy Kirby (Lauren); and her great-niece Olivia Kirby.
