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Joseph SMITH Obituary

SMITH, Joseph William

Age 67, of Dayton, OH, peacefully transitioned from earthly life to eternal life on Mon., May 17, 2021. Joseph was a graduate of Paul Laurence

Dunbar High School, Class of 1971. Funeral service will be held on Tues., May 25, 2021, 11:00 AM, at Dixon United Methodist Church, 1691 Infirmary Rd., Dayton, OH 45417, Dr. Bridget Weatherspoon,

Pastor, and Dr. John L. Smith, officiating. The family will receive relatives and friends by means of a walk-through visitation Tuesday at the church

beginning at 10:00 AM. Facial mask is required.

Interment: Jeffersonview Cemetery. For full obituary, visit

www.loritts-neilson.com. Arrangements entrusted to the LORITTS-NEILSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3924 W. Third St.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News on May 24, 2021.

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Joyce Smith

May 25, 2021

Joe, you are now with your mother, I will always remember you as my brother, the fun we use to have in homeroom Mrs Tolliver, you are at peace Joe smith !! You will be miss!!GOD REST YOUR SOUL! Your sis, classmate and neighborhood friend

Kimberly Crider

May 25, 2021

Dear Sherrill & Family,
My condolences and prayers to you all at this very difficult time. I’m praying the Lord will give you the strength you need in this grieving period, comfort you in the days ahead and in time give you peace. May all your happy memories help you to celebrate Josep’s life in the times ahead.
Sincerely,
Kimberly Crider

Janett Jones-Gilliard

May 24, 2021

Rest in Heaven, Joe Smith, our Deepest Sympathy to the Family, I used to work with Joe as Dayton Municipal Court he was my Supervisor. Again Prayers to the Family

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