Derrick DaShawn Smith

Published 12:01 am Sunday, May 1, 2011

Feb. 24, 1991 – April 25, 2011

VIDALIA — Funeral services for Derrick DaShawn Smith, 20, of Vidalia, who died Monday, April 25, 2011, will be at 11 a.m. today at Young’s Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Vidalia.

Burial will follow Vidalia/Concordia Cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time today at the church.

Mr. Smith was born Feb. 24, 1991, in Natchez, the son of Reginald Smith Sr. and Angela White.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, McAmis White and his paternal great-grandmother, Olivia Smith.

Survivors include his parents; paternal grandparents, Anderson and Irene Smith; maternal grandmother, Rita Hunt; six sisters, Latrice Bingham, LaToya Smith, Dontille White, Alisha White, all of Texas, and Courtney Smith and Jalyn Smith of Vidalia; three brothers, Reginald Smith Jr., Anthony Smith, both of Texas and Allen Smith of Rosemount, Minn.; one uncle, Kirk Johnson and a host of other relatives and friends.