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Obituary For Norma Jean Smith
Mrs. Norma Jean Smith entered into eternal rest on January 13, 2025 at the Valley Falls
Terrace nursing home after a long illness. She was born May 19, 1944, in Spartanburg County,
SC, to the late Romia Lee Foster. She was also preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Cathy
Smith.
She devoted her life to her family and cared for them selflessly. Norma Jean was a member of the Lewis Chapel Baptist Church, where she served faithfully on the Deaconess Ministry for many years. She was a kind, sweet lady who brought love and joy to all
those who encountered her.
Norma Jean leaves to cherish fond and loving memories: her husband, Fred Earl Smith of the home; her two sons, Timothy Earl {Bridget} Smith and Anthony O’Shield {Toria} Smith, all of Spartanburg, SC; her four granddaughters, Brittney Smith, Whitney Smith, Sharon Smith, and Victoria Means, all of Spartanburg, SC; her five grandsons, Jeremy Gonzales, Christian {Kayla} Smith, Justin Means, Johnny Rice, and Anthony Dawkins, all of Spartanburg, SC; six great- grandchildren Jaxon, Hendrix, Logan, Jayden, Jaleah, and King; her lifetime friend, Gladys Skinner of Spartanburg, SC; and a host of relatives and other friends.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 12:00 noon Lewis Chapel Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Lincoln Memorial Gardens.
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Beautiful Dreams was sent for Norma Jean Smith - January 17, 2025
"Emma Jean" as I so affectionately called you from childhood to adulthood as it beautifully fit and honors your memory. The laughter in your voice and your loving smile were infectious. Thank you for being there for me when I lost my mom I love you and will miss our phone conversations they will always hold a special place in my heart. May you rest in eternal peace🙏🏽
I had the privilege to have so many mothers in my life along with my own mother. Mrs. Norma Jean Smith was one of them that looked out for the kids in the neighborhood. I was sad to hear of her passing but God don't make no mistakes. I'm praying for the family. Elder Horace Johnson
Norma Jean it was a honor being your nurse... oh how I'll miss your smile and seeing you make your bed and giggle at me when you looked at me!! Get your rest sweet lady ❤️
Love Always;
Your Nurse,
Samone J, LPN
My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
