Odell Douglas Smith's obituary , Passed away on September 29, 2025 in Amherst, Virginia

Odell Douglas Smith

November 30, 1932 - September 29, 2025 (92 years old)

Amherst, Virginia

Odell Douglas Smith's obituary , Passed away on September 29, 2025 in Amherst, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hairston Funeral Home Inc

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Odell Douglas Smith

November 30, 1932 - September 29, 2025 (92 years old)

Amherst, Virginia

Odell Douglas Smith Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Odell Douglas Smith (Amherst, Virginia), who passed away on September 29, 2025 at the age of 92. 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, Richard Douglas and Inez Douglas (Mitchell); her husband George Thomas Smith; and her son James Edward Smith (Genevieve). She is survived by: her daughter-in-law Genevieve Smith (James) of Amherst, VA; her granddaughters, Allison Smith of Fredericksburg, VA and Amy Smith of Amherst, VA; her great grandchildren, Skylar Haynes, Cameron Haynes and Savanna Haynes of Amherst, VA; and her nieces, Elaine Carter (Charles) and Dorothy Thomas (Gerald). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Piney Grove Baptist Church (322 Puppy Creek Rd, Amherst, VA 24521). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 12:00 PM and from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hairston Funeral Home Inc



Sat

Oct 04

Visitation

11:30 AM

Piney Grove Baptist Church
322 Puppy Creek Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Sat

Oct 04

Funeral service

12:00 PM

Piney Grove Baptist Church
322 Puppy Creek Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

Sat

Oct 04

Funeral service

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Hairston Funeral Home
301 Fayette St, Martinsville, VA 24112

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