Ms. Jackie H. Smith, 77, of High Point, NC, departed this life on Monday, January 2, 2023, at her residence. She was born on August 8, 1945, in Lancaster, SC, a daughter of the late John and Ruby Hunter. Jackie was also preceded in death by one sister, Betty Spratt; two brothers, Lewis Hunter and Billy Joe Hunter; and one grandson, Tyler J. Briley.
Jackie was a graduate of William Penn High School, Class of 1964. She was a longtime employee of Talent Sports, and longtime part-time employee with Dawkins Maintenance. Jackie was a dedicated member of Williams Memorial C.M.E. Church, where she attended faithfully and was an active participant on the Senior Usher Board for a number of years.
Jackie leaves to cherish her memories, three daughters, Yvette Briley (Doug), Coretta Smith, and Victoria MacDonald (Bill); one granddaughter, Courtney Allen; four grandsons, Michael Allen, Justin Briley, William MacDonald, III, and Nehemiah MacDonald; four great-grandchildren, Laylah Briley, Joy Briley, Ayden Allen, and Michael Allen, Jr.; and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral service will be held Friday, January 6, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. at William Memorial C.M.E. Church 3400 Triangle Lake Road. Interment will follow at Guil-Rand Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the church from 12:00 p.m. until 12:30 p.m.
Final arrangements are entrusted to Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Living Spirit Dishgarden was sent for Jackie Hunter Smith - January 06, 2023
I light this candle in honor of my favorite great aunt whom will always be missed. Her smile and conversations we had will forever be in my heart ❤️...Love Always Neshia
My condolences on the passing of aunt Jackie. It wasn't mentioned, but she was also preceded in death by her sister Claudette Hunter Montgomery from Washington, DC
🙏🏽♥️🙏🏽 With Love, MJ
Ms. Jackie will definitely be missed. I remember meeting her years ago when she would get her hair done at Sherry's! She always had encouraging words, she didn't mind telling you when you were wrong either! RIP Ms. Jackie! To the Smith family you all will be in my thoughts and prayers!! God bless you all!! ❤️❤️
Prayers of comfort and peace for the Hunter family on today and the days ahead. My sincere condolences to you all. R.I.P Mrs. Jackie
Much Love Jackie Jones Allen & Family
Praying for the family at this difficult time. Sherry Crawford
To The Children of Jackie: I am sorry to hear the passing of your mother, she will be truly missed, may god continue to keep you all wrap in his arms. Trumela Crawford
To Coretta and family, my sincere condolences to you and your family.
To Yvette, Coretta, Victoria and family, please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. We pray that you allow the Holy Spirit to comfort and strengthen you. Love you all Rev. Niki Scarboro Spencer and Family
Yvette and Coretta, our prayer is that the God of all comfort strengthen and comfort you during your time of loss.
To my friend and sisters Coretta and Yvette I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother my thoughts and prayers are with you the Caldwell family Rosalin.
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