Laquiesa Latrice Smith

Obituary for Laquesia Latrice Smith

Laquesia Latrice Smith, born on June 17, 1982, in Jacksonville, Florida, peacefully departed this life on October 17, 2025, in Dothan, Alabama. She was born to Angela Smith Merritt & Bruce Weems

Laquesia was known for her beauty, warm heart, vibrant spirit, and unwavering love for her family and friends. She carried a light that brightened every room she entered and a smile that left a lasting impression on everyone she met. Her strength, compassion, and faith guided her through life’s challenges, inspiring those who knew her to live with grace and kindness.

She will be deeply missed by all who were blessed to know her. Though her physical presence is gone, her love, laughter, and memories will forever remain in the hearts of her family and friends

She is survived by her children, Kaleb Smith, Tamyll Howard, Tiara Howard, Ta’Kayla Howard, Taliah Howard & Brelyn Brown

Siblings names: Britangie Smith, Arelious Smith, Candace Smith, Sakinah Farmer, Valencia Farmer, Julius Williams

A host of uncles, aunts, and cousins