Miriam (Kaufman) Smith passed away on Sunday, November 04, 2018, in Dallas, Texas. She was born on February 4, 1926, in Johannesburg, South Africa, to parents Beryl and Polly Kaufman. Miriam is survived by her children, Erica (Eddy) Phillipson and Jonathan (Kolbee) Smith; her grandchildren Warren Phillipson, Keshia (Alex) Peloubet and Arianna Smith; step-granddaughters Sydney and Kendyl Kurtz; and great-granddaughter Brynn Peloubet.