His education began in the Atlanta School System at Thomasville Heights Elementary and ended in Fulton County at Creekside High School.
Bernard was a kind and gentle young man who loved his family and friends. He was always there in anyone's time of need. Bernard had a big heart, lovely smile and will forever be remembered as an angel.
He leaves to cherish his memory his loving mother Tonja(Marquis) Smith; sisters, Ritanza(Ree), Diamond(Bria), Marquisia(Kesi), Camille and Aubria(Bria); brother, Akher; grandmothers, Dorothy, Harrell, Virginia Glass and Charlotte Ferrell; aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives and friends.