Lily May Smith Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Lily May Smith in Newark, New Jersey, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Lily May left this world on April 30, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lily May Smith to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Smith and Mettie Purdie Smith; her son Gregory Talton Smith (Brenda); her siblings, Ann Smith Brown, Laverne Thorne and Wallace Smith Sr.; her husband Rolfe William Smith; her brothers-in-law, Jay Cee and Oliver; her niece Gwendolyn; and her nephew-in-law Crispin.
She is survived by: her son Rolfe Raymond Smith (Anita); her grandson Michael (Sarah); her daughter-in-law Barbara; her grandchildren, Michele, Sherren, Natasha and Gregory Jr.; her nieces, Rev. Deborah Davall (Kenny), Rev. Renee Brown-Johnson and Dianna Davis; her nephew Wallace Smith, Jr.; and also T. J..
