Vernon Garrett Smith Jr.

Aug 26, 1948 - Mar 12, 2023August 26, 1948 - March 12, 2023

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Vernon Garrett Smith Jr.

Aug 26, 1948 - Mar 12, 2023August 26, 1948 - March 12, 2023


Place of birth

Kansas City, MO (if available)

Family

Son of Vernon Sr. and Wanda Dougherty Smith, with older sister Teresa

Education

Graduated from Winter Haven Sr. High in 1966

Military service

Served in the US Air Force for four years in the Military Police, stationed in the US, Guam, and Thailand

Career

Worked in security at Disney World, for the Florida DOT, and State Farm until his retirement in 2008

Marriage and family

Married April Wolff in 1977 and raised three children: Dr. Rick Schnur, Tressa Smith, and Shannon James (Collin). Grandchildren include Ben, Sarah, and Daniel Schnur, and Rileigh and Aiden James

Personality

Described as soft-spoken but steadfast, caring deeply for the people in his life and supporting them in every way

Interment

Will be interred at Sarasota National Cemetery on June 16th at 10 am. All are welcome.

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Vernon

Born on August 26, 1948

Kansas City, MO (if available)

Passed away on March 12, 2023

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