Houston, Texas
VERNETTA CLAIRA ROLLE SMITH, born January 9, 1976, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Tuesday, May 10, 2005 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Vernetta was born in Nassau and raised in Long Island, Bahamas. A talented track athlete, Vernetta first attended Southern...
Read MoreMy condolences to the Smith Family
May God be with you at this time and always.
Ruth Brown
Radiation Oncology
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Ruth Brown
May 13, 2005 | Houston, TX
I am so sorry for the loss of this young girl. My prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. May the angels watch over you.
DIANE GRIZZOFFI
May 13, 2005 | HOUSTON, TX
My sincere condolences goes out to the family. I did not personally know Vernetta, but I feel a connection as a University of Houston graduate and current UH staff member. Please know that my prayers go up for you at this time. Strength and comfort is found in the Lord.
Jo Anne Davis-Jones
May 13, 2005 | Houston, TX
Paul, Maria and P. J.:
I always thought of Vernetta as an amazon -- tall, athletic, with a winning smile and a beautiful laugh. Her courage and constant composure throughout the last year are a testament to an incredible inner strength and grace. I am proud to have known Vernetta -- and will miss her -- but I know that her warrior's spirit will live on in the three of you. May God bless you and grant you peace of mind and heart.
"Rest, rest, for evermore
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Martie Brantley
May 13, 2005
