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Miranda Nichole Smith

1978 - 2017

Miranda Nichole Smith obituary, 1978-2017, Winchester, IL

BORN

1978

DIED

2017

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Daws Family Funeral Home - Winchester

657 North Main

Winchester, Illinois

Miranda Smith Obituary

WINCHESTER - Miranda Nichole Smith, 38, of Winchester, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017, at her residence surrounded by her family and friends.

She was born, Sept. 16, 1978, in Pittsfield, the daughter of David and Sharlene (Cox) Smith.

Surviving is her mother, Sharlene; brothers, Patrick (Maria) Smith, and Kenneth (Shanna) Smith; nephews, Hunter Smith, and Easton Smith; niece, Paisley Smith, all of Winchester; and several aunts and uncles. Miranda was preceded in death by her father, David; grandparents, Roy and Edith Marie Wisdom Smith, and Kenneth and Shirley Roberts Cox.

Miranda had a passion for painting. Her life revolved around her precious niece, Paisley and nephews, Hunter and Easton. She loved babysitting them and her cousins, Emma and Eli Brown. Caring for the children brought meaning to her life and gave her great joy.

Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday at the Daws Family Funeral Home in Winchester with interment in the Glasgow Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at Daws Family Funeral Home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Jacksonville Journal-Courier from Aug. 1 to Aug. 2, 2017.

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Karen Hatcher

August 2, 2017

My deepest and sincerest sympathy Charlene. May she forever rest in loving peace.,

August 2, 2017

Sharlene,
So sorry to hear of your daughter's passing. I pray for you that the Lord will minister to you in your grief.
Martha Bangert

Sue McAdams

August 1, 2017

So sorry for your loss. All of you are in my thoughts and prayers

Rayma Anders

August 1, 2017

So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow.

August 1, 2017

Sharlene and family,
Sorry to hear of Miranda's passing.
Jeff Jones (Springfield, IL)

August 1, 2017

Sharlene,Kenny, and Patrick. I'm so sorry to hear of Miranda's passing. I have many fond memories of her from when we were kids, and always thought of her as a good friend. Her struggle is over. May she rest in peace, and may the Lord comfort you, and keep you all.

K c Garrett

August 1, 2017

Rest In Peace with ur dad and grandparents

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