Tammy Lynn Smith

Tammy was born in Oklahoma City, OK to Marshall and Patricia Wattenbarger on August 19, 1972. She married Brent Smith on March 20, 1994 in Naples, FL. She graduated from International College of Naples with a bachelor’s degree in Business Management. She worked as the billing and customer service manager at Ave Maria Utilities for the last 17 years. She was an avid bowler and bowled on many leagues through the years. She drank competitively with her girlfriends called The Ladybugs, and sometimes they bowled between drinking. She loved the beach and all things related to it. Tammy was the recipient of many awards from both her personal and professional pursuits. She was part of the Leadership Collier Class of 2021. Tammy enjoyed working with children in the Ad Litem program.

She is preceded in death by her son, Warren Christopher Smith (2/5/1996-2/14/1998) and father, Marshall Wattenbarger.

Tammy is survived by her husband, Brent Smith; daughter, Sarah Smith; mother, Patricia Wattenbarger; and her siblings.

A visitation for Tammy will be held Friday, March 7, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Hodges Funeral Home at Naples Memorial Gardens, 525 111th Ave N, Naples, FL 34108. A gathering will occur Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Hodges Funeral Home at Naples Memorial Gardens, followed by the funeral service at 12:00 PM. The burial will occur after the funeral service.

The family wishes to thank family, friends, co-workers past and present, and our community for the generous outpouring of love received.