Rev. Dr. Jimmie L. Smiley Jr.

He was a great man of God devoted to God he was there for me when I really needed him I could go there and talk to him and he would pray for me he was my spiritual dad who are greatly missed we had a lot in common we both loved fish and I loved his aquarium in his office with his fish not just that he loves children as well so we both have in common because are used to work with kids with my dad my Biological dad I talk about him to a lot of people and tell people how he was to me I miss him...

THANK YOU PASTOR SMILEY.......GOD BLESS YOU BISHOP...
God keep you and give your His Peace Protection and everlasting
Love
The Woodard Family

Dear Cathy- Love your dad! Love you & your family! So sorry I couldn't be at the services but I was with you in spirit & prayer! God bless you all!!

Our hearts were saddened today to learn of the passing of our friend. The Historic First African Baptist Church. of Hilton Head Island.

Prayers to the family!

Our prayers are with you...a great man indeed!

To First Lady Smiley and Family, my prayers are with you all as you go through these trying times. God has definitely called another one of His beautiful doves home. I met Rev Smiley and First Lady Smiley doing work for the Lord by coming around to the dining facilities on Fort Stewart, GA picking up food to take to Second Harvest. Pastor Smiley was always joyful and I could tell he enjoyed what he was doing by helping and giving to others. I thank God for using him as an example of how we...

To a wonderful spiritual dad l will never forget . I thank you for being there for me through the years .You have been a wonderful spiritual dad 2 me .When I needed prayer or someone 2 talk 2 you where there 4 me . I will never forget that god has put you in my life when I first came here in I think 1986 after I lost my dad . God bless me with u to b there for me spiritually. I truly thank god 4 that and what the Holy Spirit said through u 4 me that I have never told knowone .I just cried .....