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Ronald Smith Obituary

SMITH, Ronald

Age 61, of Atlanta, GA, passed August 17, 2024. Funeral Service Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 11 AM, Ben Hill United Methodist Church. Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Aug. 23, 2024.

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Johnny & Betty Cowan

December 3, 2025

We are praying for Ronald Smith´s family. May all of the precious memories you have of Ronald bring you peace and comfort. We We were very close to his father , the Late George Smith.

LaRan D. Miles-Anthony

September 2, 2024

Gail, and India, I've carried you in prayer, since the moment I saw that your beloved, Smitty had passed away. Please know this will continue as you and your family heal. Much Love and Respect! LaRan Garrett

Darlene Lackey Rushing

August 31, 2024

Dear Gail & Family- with deepest condolences. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Always praying. Praying always.

Marlesa Yulee

August 30, 2024

To Gail and the family at this time of loss. Know that you are on my mind and in my heart and prayers . So sorry for your loss.

Danton Bloodworth

August 28, 2024

We had a lot of laughs together my Brother, Job Well Done !!! Rest Up, you will truly be missed

Bobby Hill

August 27, 2024

On behalf of the ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY BASEBALL TEAM and teammates you are in our prayers and we are so sorry for you and the family's lost. May God Bless.

Barton 'Spook' O'Kelley

August 26, 2024

Thanks for the life long memories.

Johnny and Betty Cowan

August 26, 2024

Our prayers and love are with the Smith family during this most. difficult time of your lives. May precious memories bring you comfort. We were dear friends of Ronald´s father George Smith and have known Ronald all his life. We pray God will you the wisdom & courage to deal with whatever you will be faced with today and in the future .

William D. Potts

August 26, 2024

My Sincerest Condolences To The Family And Loved Ones
Of Mr. Ronald Smith.
~May you experience the Peace of GOD during this very challenging time~

Monica Law

August 23, 2024

Blessings To Gail & India,
I pray that God will give you the strength to help you during this time. I am asking that God heal your mind, body & spirit into prosperous days ahead. I value the long-term friendship and I am here for you.
Love, Monica Law

The Staff of Willie A. Watkins, Inc.

August 23, 2024

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Ben Hill United Methodist Church

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