Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Colonie

343 New Karner Rd

Colonie, New York

Elijah Smith Obituary

Smith, Elijah ALBANY Elijah Smith was called home June 17, 2018. Born January 30, 1996, he was a native son of Albany. He is survived by his son, Kareem Elijah Smith; parents, Charlene and Larry Smith; four sisters, Jatee Lucas, Gabrielle Smith, Shaka Gray and Tashia Talley; also a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing will be at Newcomer Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, Wednesday, June 27, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. with funeral service to follow.

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

Published by Albany Times Union on Jun. 26, 2018.

Memories and Condolences
for Elijah Smith

Not sure what to say?





Kisha Burton

July 12, 2018

Elijah we miss you so much! Not a day goes bye without thinking about you. Kareem looks so much like you. Well until we meet again. We Love You!!

Teriesa Lewis

July 3, 2018

I KNEW THIS BOY SINCE HE WAS 2YRS OLD AND HE'S MY KIDS BROTHER U ARE GONNA B TRULY MISSED ELIJAH I LOVE U..! SPREAD UR WINGS BABE

Toya ( Equinox)

June 29, 2018

God continue to give you and your family the strength and the love to comfort you .

C Reed

June 27, 2018

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

June 27, 2018

May the God of all comfort sustain your family during the days ahead Psalms 119:76

Jackie Brundage

June 27, 2018

TO THE SMITH FAMILY, SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS HE IS IN GODS HANDS NOW .KEEP YOUR HEAD UP LOVE ROSLYN,MAN,MS.JACKIE AND FAMILY

Shirin Mistry

June 26, 2018

Charlene and Family

My deepest sympathy...sorry for your loss
may he Rest in Peace

Shirin Mistry

Yvonne Smith

June 26, 2018

Charlene and Family

My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Rest in Peace Elijah

June 26, 2018

We went to middle school together.
Sending condolences to his family and friends.
May the good Lord bless and comfort those that knew him.

janet furbeck

June 26, 2018

Charlene and Family, I wish I had the words to help ease your pain. Please know I think of you so often and you are in my prayers each night. May God give you His strength!

A Mom

June 26, 2018

My deepest condolences

Sympathy Floor Basket - Blue & White

a loved one

Sent Flowers

A mom

June 26, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Weeping endure for a night but joy come in the morning.

Sentiments of Serenity Spray

a loved one

Sent Flowers

June 26, 2018

Larry & Charlene my deepest of sympathy goes out to you & the rest of the Smith family for your loss of(Elijah).Wishing the family peace, comfort and courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts. No bond is as great as that between a parent & child.

My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve : FORREST(RISS)BARNES

June 26, 2018

May he Rest In Peace.

June 26, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time. May the promise in
1 Thessalonians 4:14 comfort your family.

Showing 1 - 17 of 17 results

Make a Donation
in Elijah Smith's name

Memorial Events
for Elijah Smith

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Colonie

343 New Karner Rd, Colonie, NY 12205

How to support Elijah's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Elijah Smith's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more