Cheryl "Sam" Smith's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2025 in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Cheryl "Sam" Smith

March 10, 1948 - September 8, 2025 (77 years old)

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Cheryl "Sam" Smith's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2025 in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

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Burroughs Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LLC

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Cheryl "Sam" Smith

March 10, 1948 - September 8, 2025 (77 years old)

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Cheryl Smith Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Cheryl Smith (Murrells Inlet, South Carolina), who passed away on September 8, 2025 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Cheryl has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Wallace Stefan and Evelyn Stefan (O'Shea). She is survived by: her husband Charles "Chip" Smith of Surfside Beach; her daughter Kristin Gabrill (Charles) of Langhorne, PA; and her granddaughter Lilah Gabrill. She is also survived by close friends and many supportive neighbors.

Please consider memorial contributions in lieu of flowers at the family's request. Donations in Sam's name may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project or Tunnel to Towers.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burroughs Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LLC



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September 12, 2025

Janet Gilligan wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry to hear of Cheryl’s passing….we were friends in high school and I loved seeing her at our class reunion. She was a wonderful person that radiated joy…..May she rest in peace…♥️♥️♥️ Janet Molzhan Gilligan”


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