Frances Leonne Smith Obituary
Frances Leonne Smith (Virginia Beach, Virginia) passed away on August 24, 2026. Frances, born on January 24, 1929, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Frances Leonne Smith to show support.
Frances will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Frances will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Frances’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leon A. Smith and Frances Love Smith; her husband Donald A. Smith; her brother Leon A. Smith (Bud); and her sister-in-law Marlene Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Sharon S. Lupo (Wesley), Donna S. Wheeler (Jeff) and David Lee; her brother Thomas G. Smith (Donna); her grandchildren, Brian T. Wheeler (Elmer) and Christy G. Goulart (John); and her friend Debbi Bushert.
A graveside service was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Rosewood Memorial Park (631 N Witchduck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462).
