Jesse Thurston Smith, 79 of Valley Grande passed away on February 18, 2010. He was preceded in death by his infant daughter Deborah Ann Smith, Parents Wade Dixon and Louella Smith of Lawley, Sisters Irene Smith, Mary Bell Smith of Lawley, Annie Nell Smith and Ada Dee Friday of Selma, Brothers Enoch Smith of Faunsdale, Earnest Smith of Lawley, Johnny Smith of Dadeville and Marshall Smith. He is survived by sons Gary (Debra) Smith of Valley Grande and Bobby Smith of Marion Junction, daughter Susan (Robert) Stevens of Myrtle, Mississippi, Grandchildren Sandy (James) Mills of Ardmore, Dylan Smith of Marion Junction and Shawn Smith of Prattville, Zach Jumper, Kayla and Samantha Stevens of Myrtle, Mississippi and brother in law Thomas smith of Valley Grande. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday February 20, 2010 at Lawrence Brown Funeral Home. The Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.