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In Loving Memory
Sean L. Smith
4/7/1969
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12/12/2009
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Sean L. Smith
Middetown, NY
Sean L. Smith, a Corrections Officer at Fishkill Correctional Facility, died on December 12, 2009 in Manhattan. He was 40 years old.
The eldest of Carolyn and Ulis Smith Jr.'s six children, he was born on April 7, 1969 in New York City. He was a lifetime member of Morning Star Full Gospel Assembly in the Bronx.
First and foremost, he took care of his family. Besides his biological siblings, Sean was considered a "big brother" to many both within his church and on the job. His friends called him the "Lt. Governor" because of his deep interest and involvement in others' welfare. He truly cared for others, in both his heart and in his actions. He was also a gifted artist and during his tenure as an employee at the N.Y. Times, he took 1st place in an Employee sponsored Art Contest. He wrote plays and was a talented football player. Sean was one of a kind, a truly caring and loving individual.
In addition to his parents of New York, he is survived by his wife Athena Couloute Smith and his son Seth Josiah Smith of Middletown, brothers Omar and his wife Stacy of Middletown, Quincy and his wife Gidget, Nathaniel (Marcus) and his wife Carenine, Nathan (Maurice) and his wife Artiea, Travis and sister Tracey Smith, all of the Bronx; seven dear nieces and nephews, Zariah, Tamia, Kyra, Nathan Jr., Angelina, Elisabeth and Luke and a host of Aunts, Uncles, cousins and many friends.
A Graveside Service will be held this Saturday, January 2, 2010 at 11 am at Hillside Cemetery, Mulberry Street, Middletown, NY 10940. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 pm Saturday afternoon (Jan. 2) at Morning Star Full Gospel Assembly, 464 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457 www.morningstarfga.org.
Memorial contributions in Sean's name may be made to his church, Morning Star Full Gospel Assembly at the above address or through the website.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc.
www.applebee-mcphillips.com
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Online Condolences
From:
Spring Hill FWB Church /Dorothy Ramsey
Fayetteville
North carolina
Relationship:
Eldress Phyllis Williams, First Lady
While we don't know the perfect words to say to comfort you, we want you to know how sorry we are to hear of your loss.
Our deepest sympathy,
Spring Hill F.W.B. Church,
Dr. Stanley A. Williams, Jr.-Pastor- www.springhillfwb.org
Sent:
12/29/2009
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From:
Bernice HILL Family & Mildred Jones Family
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Relationship:
Cousins
Words how ever kind,can't mend your heartache;but those who care and share your losswish you comfort and peace of mind.
May you find strength in the love of family and in the warm embraceof friends.
You have our deepest sympathy and we're praying for you.
Sent:
12/30/2009
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From:
Rossie Lee Jones
Maysville
North Carolina
Relationship:
cousin
Carol & Smitty we are very sad to hear about your lost, may God bless and keep you in his care, Sean was a loving young man he will be missed.
Sent:
1/6/2010
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