It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lawrence Smith Jr. of Gretna, Virginia, born in Romeo, Michigan, who passed away on October 27, 2023, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Lawrence G. Smith, Sr. and Shirley Maude Clark Smith; his sister Kathy; and his brother-in-law Basil. He is survived by : his wife Diane Cox Smith; his children, Melissa Smith Riley (Joe), Tracy Smith Peters (Bobby) and Dean Sunderland (Toni); his grandchildren, Eden, Jake, Ellie, Haley, Melani, Eric, Stevie, Josh, Danny, Kenny and Adrianna; and his siblings, Edith and Allan.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the First Baptist Church of Gretna, P.O. Box 339, Gretna, VA 24557.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Inc