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1928
Fernella
2023
Fernella O Smith
Aug 14, 1928 — Nov 5, 2023
Fernella O Smith
Newport, RI -Fernella O Smith, 95, of Newport, Rhode Island.
We are sad to announce the passing of our beloved mother, Fernella Henry-Smith. Our mother passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday November 5, 2023.
Our mother was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved her family immensely.
She is survived by six of her eight children; Gaston, Tambuora, Elaine, Esther, Ellise and Dale. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and her sister Elfreida Daniel. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and godchildren.
Her Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday November 11, 2023, at 11:30 am at First Prebyterian Church 6 Everett Street in Newport. The repass will follow immediately after in the church reception hall.
Burial will be private.
Newport, RI -Fernella O Smith, 95, of Newport, Rhode Island.
We are sad to announce the passing of our beloved mother, Fernella Henry-Smith. Our mother passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday November 5, 2023.
Our mother was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved her family immensely.
She is survived by six of her eight children; Gaston, Tambuora, Elaine, Esther, Ellise and Dale. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and her sister Elfreida Daniel. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and godchildren.
Her Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday November 11, 2023, at 11:30 am at First Prebyterian Church 6 Everett Street in Newport. The repass will follow immediately after in the church reception hall.
Burial will be private.
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