MS. NAYA SADE SMITH – Age 28, of Woodstock, Georgia passed away Friday, May 13, 2022. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 9, 1993. She was a talented basketball player and enjoyed playing her video games. She is preceded in death by her uncle, Henry Loving and aunt, Yvonne Pouncy.

She is survived by her loving parents; mother, Nikya Grandberry and father, Rugayya Smith; siblings, Nikyla (Kirk) Brown, Jeremy Hargrove, and Nalyssa Grandberry; maternal grandparents, Sang Sun (Chuck) Yi and Leonard Loving; paternal grandparents, Martha (Jimmy) Smith and John (Peggy) Griffin; great grandparents, Moses and Vera Williams; aunts, Sharon Smith, Mona Smith, Mavis Williams, Sonja Green, and Kimberly Woods; uncles, Charles Smith, Leonard (Ban) Loving, Jr., and Humphrey Woods, Jr.; niece, Milan; nephews, Mason and Jeremy, Jr.; a host of cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral Service will be Thursday, May 26, 2022, at 1:00 P. M. at Hanley-Shelton Funeral Directors, 473 Lawrence St NE, Marietta, Georgia 30060 with Gary Morris, Eulogist. The family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M. until the funeral hour. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.