Terry Smith

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Terry Jo Smith, 50, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 26, 2014. Born April 16, 1964 in Abilene, TX, she was the daughter of the late Wilbert Lee Oaks and Loretta Irene Bunch Oaks. Terry was a loving mother, amazing Nana, and a caring and compassionate friend and she will be dearly missed.

Left to cherish her loving memory are her children, Jessica Cummins and her husband, Ross of Baltimore, MD, Joshua and Jaclyn Smith of Virginia Beach, VA, and Jonathan Smith and his wife, Jazmin stationed at Whiteman AFB, MO; long-time companion, Kevin Rice; sister, Shirley Collins and her husband, Robbie of Willow Springs, MO; brothers, Rickey Oaks and his wife, Lourdes of West Plains, MO and Ron Oaks and his wife, Monica of Pomona, MO; and grandchildren, Eli Cummins and Lena Smith. In addition to her parents, Terry is predeceased by her sister, Tammy Smith.

A funeral service will be held Sunday, June 29, 2014 at 2 p.m. with a visitation to follow at Family Choice Funerals & Cremations, 5401 Indian River Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23464. Pastor David Slayton officiating.

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  1. Beth Cox on June 28, 2014 at 11:46 am

    Jaclyn, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
    Ms. Coz

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  2. David & Susan Applegate on June 28, 2014 at 12:41 pm

    Jessica & family,
    Our prayers are with you during this time of loss. May our loving Lord give you mercy, strength, and love to sustain you. May He give you peace as you remember your mom and all that she means to you.
    In Christian love,
    David & Susan Applegate

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  3. Rita on June 28, 2014 at 7:25 pm

    I am sorry for your family’s loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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  4. Lisa Bealert & Jessica on June 29, 2014 at 12:17 am

    Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you in this difficult time. We love you and wish we could be there in VA.

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  5. Charlene and John on June 29, 2014 at 1:09 pm

    John and I are sending our love and prayers. May you find support and comfort today as you celebrate Terry. She will always be in your hearts.

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  6. Andrew and Lea Baskerville on June 29, 2014 at 11:54 pm

    Jessica,
    Andrew and I pray for continued strength for you and your family. May God be with you during your grieving process. May the memories of your mom be in your hearts, always. May God bless you all.

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  7. Ed Wrenfrow on June 30, 2014 at 10:47 pm

    I’m really shocked to hear this and am very, very sorry.

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  8. Belinda Williams on July 1, 2014 at 2:57 pm

    I am truly sorry for your loss,Terry was always full of life growing up, loved her family,we had lots of memories living in Pomona,Mo.I hate to hear these of these losses.May God wrap his arms around all of you and hold you close.Sending love and condolences to all.Terry will be missed!

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  9. Andrew and Lea Baskerville on June 21, 2015 at 12:06 am

    We are praying and thing of you and your family. Love to all.

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