Deloris “Jean” Smith, 75, of Port St. Lucie, FL formerly of St. Albans went home to rest on Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Hay-Maderia Hospice House, Stuart, FL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald; parents, Delmer and Mary Sansom; brother, Sebert Sansom; grandson, Jason Smith; great granddaughter, Haley McCown.
She formerly attended Joe’s Creek Baptist Church, Tango; and retired from Thomas Memorial Hospital.
She is survived by: Daughter: Dawnita McCown of Nitro; Son: Bernard (Liz) Smith of St. Albans; Six sisters: Doris Oxley of Dunbar; Patricia Adkins of Davis Creek; Sylvia Harless of Garretts Bend; Eleanor Cadle of Elkins; Ilean Pauley of Teays Valley; Eva Canter of NC; Brother: Lester Sansom of Garretts Bend; Three grandchildren: Brian and Travis McCown and Alicia Smith; and Six Great grandchildren: Katelyn & Stephanie Smith; Brianna & Jaden McCown; Logan Bell and Jaslyn Walker.
Graveside service will be 11:00 am Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Sansom Cemetery, Griffithsville, WV with Pastor Jimmy Lawrence officiating. Friends may gather 1 hour prior at the cemetery.