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Obituary For Jamaris M. Smith
Carter Funeral Home announces the peaceful transition of Mr. Jamaris M. Smith of Union Springs, AL.
Mr. Smith, 33, transitioned into eternal life, March 4, 2021 in Montgomery, Alabama.
Celebration of: Life Services and Interment will be held Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 11:00 am from the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Cemetery.
Pastor Roosevelt Grant will deliver the message of comfort. Public visitation will be held Friday, March 12, 2021 from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm at Carter Funeral Home.
All visitations and services will be conducted exercising prescribed social distancing protocols including the use of appropriate facial coverings.
Mr. Jamaris Marrez Smith, affectionately known as “Rez”, was born July 1, 1987 to Morris and Cathy B. Smith at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama.
Jamaris received his education in the Bullock County School System. He graduated May 17, 2005. He was employed with Hanon Systems, Shorter, Alabama from October 5, 2005 to the present.
Although Jamaris confessed Christ and was baptized at The Church of the Highlands in Auburn, AL on May 6, 2018, he spent most of his Sundays at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church.
For those that knew Jamaris, knew he was a loving, humble, quiet guy. His love for fixing cars led him to become the technician and parts man for The Racing Crew. He traveled to several major races with family and friends.
Jamaris was proceeded in death by his grandfathers, John Smith and Rev. Willie D. Babers.
Jamaris will forever be loved and cherished by his parents - Morris and Cathy B. Smith; a brother - Michael Calhoun; grandparents - Wilma Babers, Effie Smith and Lawrence (Jessie) Penn; aunts - Shirley Christian, Gwendolyn Babers, Laneshia Babers, and Erika (Cedrick) Rembert; uncles - Randolph Smith, Larry Smith, Johnny (Vanessa) Smith; Ray Smith; Willie (Janelle) Babers, Jr., Tyrone Babers, Kenneth (Carmella) Penn, and Myron (Karen) Penn; nephews - Mikael Calhoun and Michael Calhoun, Jr.; a host of great uncles and aunts, cousins and friends. A very special cousin/brother - Darius Smith; special friends - Lisa Collins, Quintin Blakely, and The Racing Crew.
The Staff of Carter Funeral Home is honored to be selected to provide End of Life Services for the late Mr. Jamaris M. Smith.
Services
Visitation 2 PM to 5 PM
Graveside Service
Photos & Video
Condolences & Tributes
Add A CondolenceTo Morris and Cathy and family, we are so very sorry for your loss. It's going to be wonderful when there is no more death as Revelation 21:3,4 says. May Jehovah God comfort your family!!! Love Always Sylvester, Tianna and Jonathan Dowdell.
To Morris,Cathy and Family May all the warm and special memories you shared with Jamaris stay with you and bring you comfort through all the days ahead. With Deepest Sympathy Joe & Letty Harris &Family
My condolences go out to the family of Jamaris Smith I had the privilege to work with him in Shorter Alabama he always made me laugh he also really loved his truck but you know god always has the last say so and he's in a better place I'll always remember that smile
To Morris and Cathy, I am praying that God grant you the strength to accept his will. Remember "Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal", trust in God.
To the Smith and Babers family. I am deeply sorry for the families. I pray God strengthen the parents and other family members. Praying. The Hall Family.. Tuskegee
My deepest sympathy to Cathy, the Smith and Babers family. May God's Amazing Grace grant you peace that surpasses all understanding, strength and comfort during the days ahead.
To the Smith Family may God give you the strength to carry on. Hold on to those wonderful memories you had for 33 years to survive everyday. Heavenly prayers. Sybil Rodgers 🙏🏽
My Condolences to the family 🙏 Praying for you all strength May God Continue to bless you all. Beverly Calhoun and Family 🙏
Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. ✝️ It is with a heavy heart,I offer my most sincere and heartfelt sympathy to my brother and sister-in-law. "There are no words to express my sorrow for your loss. May you find comfort and peace in the cherished memories you've shared for 33 years." I pray for strength for you and the entire family during this difficult time. REST IN HEAVENLY PEACE MY DEAR NEPHEW! Love you, Auntie Shirley
To Cathy and Family, Wishing you peace to bring comfort, the courage to face the days ahead, and loving memories to hold forever in your hearts. Prayerfully Submitted, Ruby P. Granberry
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of Jamaris and will keep you in our prayers. God bless. Nancy and Bill Hazzard.
You was one of the best coworkers i ever had. Even when i had my surgery and was sad u still made me laugh❤️ You will truly be missed Jamaris -Traci Harris
Thank you for the confidence and kindness you have displayed by selecting us as your professional services provider. It is an honor to serve and support you. The Staff and Management of Carter Funeral Home
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