{"id":327628,"date":"2026-07-02T19:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T19:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/327628\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T19:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T19:36:07","slug":"mariena-smith-obituary-tallahassee-democrat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/327628\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariena Smith Obituary &#8211; Tallahassee Democrat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 css-as8hyk css-9l3uo3\">Mariena Leticia Smith, 59, of Crawfordville, Florida, entered eternal rest on June 23, 2026. A devoted caregiver, loving mother, grandmother, and friend, Mariena faithfully served as a Home Health Aide with Irene&#8217;s Loving Care Service and will be remembered for her compassionate heart, joyful spirit, and unwavering love for family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 css-as8hyk css-9l3uo3\">She leaves to cherish her memory her daughters: Nichole (Travis) Robinson and Sebrina (Harvey) Brown; sons: Christopher (Holly) Randolph and Justin Randolph; nine grandchildren; parents: Frances and Lerinzo Smith; siblings, Valery Meeks, Sharon Arnett, and Lomax Smith; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 css-as8hyk css-9l3uo3\">A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 4, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Olive P.B. Church #2, Crawfordville. Public viewing will be Friday, July 3, from 4:00\u20136:00 p.m. at the Tallahassee Chapel of J.P. Moore Mortuary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 css-as8hyk css-9l3uo3\">Arrangements are entrusted to J.P. MOORE MORTUARY, Tallahassee, (850) 669-6673; &#8220;Spreading Sunshine at the Sunset of Life!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 css-1xsp3sk css-9l3uo3\">Posted online on July 02, 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 css-1ncapy4 css-9l3uo3\">Published in  Tallahasse Democrat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mariena Leticia Smith, 59, of Crawfordville, Florida, entered eternal rest on June 23, 2026. A devoted caregiver, loving&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":327629,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-327628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/327629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}