Berle Faye Richardson Smith, age 95, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026. She was born on July 27, 1930. Berle was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Theron A. Smith, and her siblings, Ima Jean Rhodes and Lanelle Wiggins. She is survived by her brother, James Richardson. Berle was a devoted mother and is survived by her children: Steven Smith; Michael Smith and his spouse Jane; Kathy Williams and her spouse Tim; and Russell Smith and his spouse Christopher Gronek. She was a proud grandmother to five grandchildren and a loving great-grandmother to three great-grandchildren.

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