Juanita Jane Smith, 79 years of age, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Raleigh General Hospital. Born on July 31, 1938 in Lawton, WV, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Walton Gill and Rebecca Ayers Gill. She was a wonderful and loving wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished her family.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Donald Ray Smith, Sr; sister and brother-in-law, Virginia and Richard Thompson; and brother, Ted Gill.
She is survived by her son, Don Smith and his wife, Cindy; granddaughter, Autumn Smith; sister, Libby Price and her husband, Frank; brother, Clarence Gill; sister-in-law, Kitty Gill; and many nieces and nephews including Tammy Collins; John Price and Ricky Thompson.
At the request of the family, services will be held privately at a later date.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralhome.com. Blue Ridge Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family of Mrs. Smith.