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Louis Smith Obituary

Louis Smith Sr., age 65, was called home to glory on Friday, November 20, 2015. Without hesitation, Louis submitted to God's ultimate and divine will for his life and stepped beyond the veil to enter into his eternal rest. He was born on February 5, 1950 in New Orleans, La to the late Elijah Sr. and Ollie M. Smith. Louis was preceded in death by his parents, Elijah Sr. and Ollie M. Smith; brothers, Willie and George Smith; sister, Lorraine Smith and grandson, Joel "JoJo" Smith Jr. Louis leaves precious memories to be cherished by his beloved wife of 44 years, Christina M. Alexis Smith; daughter, Tina Smith-Clark (Brad); sons, Louis Q. Smith (Amanda), and Jo-el A. Smith(Jaune); brothers, Elija Jr., Frank and Ronald Smith; sisters, Irene Polly, Elnora Smith, Susan Webb, Loretta M. Smith(Travis), and Hilda S. Livious(Cleveland); grandchildren, Jade and Christopher Smith-Clark, Jamond Bourgeois-Smith, Abigail Smith, and Jayla Smith, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, are all invited to attend his Celebration of Life Service on Thursday, December 3, 2015, 10:30AM, at Professional Funeral Services, 1449 N. Claiborne Ave., NOLA. Visitation will be held from 9:30AM until the hour of service. Interment Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery. Services entrusted to the caring staff of: Professional Funeral Services, Inc., "Celebrating Life", 1449 N Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70116, 504-948-7447.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Dec. 1 to Dec. 3, 2015.

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Daphne Williams

December 3, 2015

To my dear neighbors, all my prayers.

CP.

December 2, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Andre Moore

December 2, 2015

Rest well King... It was an honor to have known you and your wonderful family.... My child hood memories wouldn't mean as much without the times I had in the presence of you and your family....

Gilda Livious

December 2, 2015

Loving you always best Godfather a young lady could ever had forever will miss you

Faye Thomas-Bertrand

December 1, 2015

My prayers of strength and comfort to Ms. Christina, Tina, Louis(Amanda), Jo-El(Jaune') and the entire family are sent. May Mr. Louis's perpetual light shine on.
Love you all,
The Bertrand's (Faye, Anthony, and Phillip)

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