Betty Jean Smith Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Betty Jean Smith (Portsmouth, Virginia), who passed away at the age of 88, on March 23, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Nellie Murphy and Carroll Pifer of Grafton; her husband Earl Emory Smith; her son Brian Lee Smith; and her sister Thelma Gibson.
She is survived by : her children, Richard A. Smith (Pam) of Chesapeake, Beverly J. Branche of Portsmouth and Joanne King (Mike) of Carrollton; her siblings, Debra Martin (Clyde) and Lawrence Pifer; her grandchildren, Shawn Branche, Timothy Branche, Andrew King, Matthew King and Zachary Smith; and her great grandchildren, Kailey King, Mallory King, Sawyer King, Finnley King, Jordyn Branche, Joslyn Branche and Saxon King. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Betty J. Smith can be made to the Portsmouth Gideon Camp.
