Willie Smith's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Norfolk, Virginia

Willie Smith

January 21, 1930 - August 16, 2026 (96 years old)

Norfolk, Virginia

Willie Smith's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Norfolk, Virginia

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Graves Funeral Home

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Willie Smith

January 21, 1930 - August 16, 2026 (96 years old)

Norfolk, Virginia

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Willie Smith Obituary

The family announces the passing of Willie Smith (Norfolk, Virginia) on August 16, 2026. Willie, born on January 21, 1930, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willie Smith to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his mother Mary Ella Jones; his sisters, Hattie Mae Lewis and Deborah Billingsley; his former wife Bernice; his children, Deborah Smith, Kenneth Smith and Michael Smith; his wife Ruby Walls; and his stepchildren, Yvonne Pratt, Alex Pratt, Leslie McGee, McLinzie Hargrove, Jr. and Welch Hargrove (Lynn).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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Fri

Aug 21

Visitation

Graves Funeral Home
1631 Church St, Norfolk, VA 23504

Sat

Aug 22

Funeral service

Bethel AME Church
2521 N Armistead Ave, Hampton, VA 23666

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