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Jerry Smelser

Huntsville, Alabama

1938 - 2023

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Jerry Smelser January 2, 1938 - February 19, 2023 Jerry Wilford Smelser, 85, passed away February 19, 2023. He was born January 2, 1938 in Red Bay, AL and graduated from Red Bay High School in 1955. He left the family farm to attend Freed-Hardeman University, and then transferred to Auburn...

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To Mildred : I just read today 1-13-2925! I´am deeply moved and so sorry! Two years after! Janet Bobo!

Dr. Smelser and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.

Mildred my heart is saddened to hear that Jerry passed away. He was a kind Christian brother who will be missed by myself and many others. May you find peace and comfort in knowing he's going to his Heavenly home

Few years after I enrolled at NASA MSFC, I had the honor to meet Jerry. He stretched his professional hand to several of us, sharing his knowledge and expertise, kindly and wisely. He became my mentor, my good friend, my strong example of ethics, integrity, and faith. He took the time to teach me the NASA system and guided me to properly perform within it. I am grateful to our Lord for allowing me the privilege to share with him some of most significant and memorable times of my...