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My big sister always had a gentle loving smile for me as a kid. I waited for her visits with so much excitement l thought l would burst. Always with love, Carolyn
Carolyn 'Smitti' Smith
January 25, 2026


Edinburg, Texas
Jun 16, 1944 – Jan 9, 2026 (Age 81)
Rita Theola Smith UPPER Rita Theola Smith, 81, a Galveston resident for more than 30 years, died Friday, January 9, 2026, at the Bridges at Edinburg Assisted Living. She had resided in the Rio Grande Valley since 2018. She was a histotechnologist at The University of Texas Medical Branch at...
Read MoreMy big sister always had a gentle loving smile for me as a kid. I waited for her visits with so much excitement l thought l would burst. Always with love, Carolyn
Carolyn 'Smitti' Smith
January 25, 2026
Aunt Rita you will always be in my heart and thoughts. Rest in Peace. Sasha & Makani
Sasha Smith
January 24, 2026