Sunday, November 26, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear, jovial and free-spirited;
Don O’Neale Smith affectionately known as ‘Article’.
Late of Kingsland Gardens, Christ Church.
Owner/Operator of Don’s Taxi Services, who peacefully transitioned in his 52nd year, on October 30th, 2023.
Beloved son of Coral Clarke and Steve Alleyne;
Adored stepson of Sylfred Clarke and Moreen Alleyne;
Treasured grandson of Ismay Broome and Ermine Alleyne;
Loving father of Joshua and Josiah Smith, Aniyah Springer-Smith and the late Donté Smith;
Cherished brother of Roberto and Kevin Lavine, Krystal Clarke, Bonita Marshall, Lisa Knots and Stephen Forde;
Uncle of Kayla, Karina and Levi Lavine, Ariyah Willett and many others;
Nephew of Audrey Smith, Loraine Tull, Perla Vaughan, Chrispian, Daniel, Charlie, Junior, Gabriel and Ingrid Broomes, Winston ‘Gamba’ Marcelle, Jeffrey, Heather, Althea, Margaret, Maxine and Maureen Alleyne and several others;
Cousin of Shadesa, Greg, Shanice, Jarad, Shamika and LaRhonda Alleyne, Amanda Medford, Francia and Kody Boyce, David and Ross Broomes, Renee Baugh, Sandra Greenidge and many others too numerous to mention;
Relative of the Springer family of Sion Hill Terrace, St. James and Rock Hall, St. Andrew;
Friend of Jeffrey Greenidge, Clyntonia Jones, Kirk Brathwaite, Maria Burnett and many others.
A Graveside Thanksgiving Service to celebrate the life and to honour the memory of Don O’Neale SMITH will take place on Wednesday 29th November at “Cassia Lawns”, Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens. The Ridge, Christ Church where relatives and friends are warmly invited to meet at 11.00 am for the Service, immediately followed by the interment.
His body will be reposed for viewing under the Tent from 10:00am until the commencement of the Service, where floral tributes will be greatly appreciated. Floral tributes may also be delivered to LE Smith Funeral Home, Constitution Road, St Michael. no later 9:00 am on Wednesday or maybe delivered to the graveside before the start of the service.
You may also join the family via livestream at https://dignityfunerals.live/DonSmith
Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of DIGNITY FUNERAL SERVICES, #101 Casuarina Estate, St Philip. Tel 230 1159 or 271 4900.
Messages of condolences maybe emailed to Dignity Funeral Services @ dignityfs101@gmail.com
Mourning Colours are optional.