Raymond Smith Sr. peacefully passed away after a lengthy illness on Wednesday morning, October 5, 2022.  Raymond was born February 10, 1940 to the late Gould and Juanita Smith in New Orleans, LA.

Raymond accepted Christ at an early age.  Raymond met his soulmate, Ethel Warren in the Summer of 1987; to this union two children were reared; ReDarreion (Anita) Warren and Candiss Williams of Texas.

Raymond leaves to cherish his legacy and memories; his wife, Ethel Smith, one sister; Diane Smith, eleven grand children, nieces, nephews, a host of relatives and friends.

Preceded Raymond in death; his parents, one brother, four sisters and five children.