Chrismon T. Smith, 51, of the Yellowhill Community in Cherokee, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital after a brief illness.
He had also resided in Richmond County, North Carolina. He worked in Healthcare and Recovery. He was a veteran of the US Navy.
Chris loved spending time in the mountains and activities by the river with his friends. He had many loving friends and family including his nieces and nephews. His memory will live on in their laughter and their stories of their time spent together.
Chris is survived by his parents, Keith and Leone McLester; Brothers, Timmy Ray Smith (Wife Kissi), Keith McLester, Jr., and Jason D. Smith; Sisters, Chantelle Smith, Tonya Parker, Kathy Sue Smith, and Jill McLester; Uncle, Perry D. Sequoyah; Cousins, Connie Cooper and Scott Cooper (Wife Tammra).
He was preceded in death by his father, Dennis E. Smith; Grandparents, Rhonda Warlick Dunlap, Robert (Bob) Dunlap, Gilbert Smith, Lucille Washington Smith, James D. & Patricia McLester.
Private family services will be held at a later date. Long House Funeral Home assisted the Smith family.