Deborah J. Smith

Deborah J. Smith age 52 of Massillon went home to be with the Lord Thursday July 20, 2006 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Deborah was born October 17, 1953 in Massillon to the late Sylvester & Irene (Jones) Smith. Debbie was a 1972 graduate of Washington High School. She was employed for 24 years at Applecreek Developmental Center. She was preceded in death by parents, and a brother David. She is survived by: Two daughters, Denita Smith of Massillon and Kelly Smith of Ft. Myers, FL; Sisters & Brothers: Alean Castellanos, Asrean (Al) Pierce, Betty Smith, Robert (Debra) Smith, Sylvia Smith, Annette Gardener, Rhonda Smith all of Massillon; Danny (Cynthia) Smith, Lawrence (Patricia) Smith all of Texas, and Diana Smith of Canton. A granddaughter Quiana Hatten; a companion of many years, Larry Baskin of Canton, her best friend, Chris Carter and a special niece, Lanece Williams, and host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. A Homegoing Celebration will be 11 AM Wednesday July 26, 2006 at the Paquelet Funeral Home in Massillon, with her pastor Rev. Raymond Mason. Burial will be at Massillon Cemetery. Friends may call from 10 AM until the service at the funeral home. Condolences may be sent to 893 Walnut Rd S. E., Massillon. OH. Paquelet – Massillon A Golden Rule Funeral Home www.paquelet.com 330-833-3222