He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife: Bobbie Jean Smith; three children: Sabrina (Charlie) Halbert, Tara (Ronald) Henderson of Starkville, MS and Marqueisha Danean Smith of Detroit, MI; six grandchildren: Chyanh Hornburger, Chipper Hornburger, Timber Halbert, Madison Sudduth, Briana Henderson, & Tavarius Henderson; three great-grandchildren: Tavar Henderson, Tamar Henderson, & Kason Henderson; six brothers: Jessie B. Johnson, Sammie Fulton of Detroit, MI, Tommy Johnson of Jackson, MS, Leon (Betty) Smith, Jerry (Ann) Smith, and Robert Smith of Starkville, MS; two sisters: Betty Johnson Selvie Deloach and Bobbie Johnson of Flint, MI; one aunt: Anna Bell of Starkville, MS; one God-daughter: Sonya Grayer; and two best friends: Odie Grayer and James Thomas.