Phillip was the backbone of his family and was always laughing. His positive energy was so compelling it brought happiness to every event, creating special memories for friends and family. Phillip was a devoted husband and father. He married Nikeshia Smith and together they raised two children, Phillip Lyn Smith III (7) and Christina Elise Smith (4). He was the eldest of four brothers and made sure to take the wisdom from his parents and passed it along to any and every one he encountered. He was a pillar in his community and was loved, admired, and treasured by many. He took on several roles including brother, father, mentor, friend, and hero.
Phillip leaves to cherish loving memories: his wife, Nikeshia Smith; his children, Phillip Lyn Smith III (Tre) and Christina Smith; his mother, Barbara Hill Smith; his father, Phillip Lyn Smith I (step-mother, Phyllis Smith); brothers, Kieran Smith, Destin Smith, and Jeremy Smith; Aunts, Phyllis Pritchard and Shannon Howard; Uncle, Marshall Hill Sr.; Cousins, Tiffany Philpot, Tamaya, and Tamari; Mother-in-law, Sandra Edwards; Sister-in-law, Krystal Edwards; Brothers-in-law, Adrian Edwards and Philip Edwards, and a host of extended family including aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Funeral Saturday, February 25, 2017 10AM at Fairfield Baptist Church-6133 Redan Rd., Lithonia, GA., 30058
Visitation: Friday 4pm-8pm at Gregory B. Levett & Sons, Funeral Home, 4347 Flat Shoals Pkwy, Decatur, GA., 30034
Burial: Hillandale Memorial Gardens
Phillip was the backbone of his family and was always laughing. His positive energy was so compelling it brought happiness to every event, creating special memories for friends and family. Phillip was a devoted husband and father. He married Nikeshia Smith and together they raised two children, Phillip Lyn Smith III (7) and Christina Elise Smith (4). He was the eldest of four brothers and made sure to take the wisdom from his parents and passed it along to any and every one he encountered. He was a pillar in his community and was loved, admired, and treasured by many. He took on several roles including brother, father, mentor, friend, and hero.
Phillip leaves to cherish loving memories: his wife, Nikeshia Smith; his children, Phillip Lyn Smith III (Tre) and Christina Smith; his mother, Barbara Hill Smith; his father, Phillip Lyn Smith I (step-mother, Phyllis Smith); brothers, Kieran Smith, Destin Smith, and Jeremy Smith; Aunts, Phyllis Pritchard and Shannon Howard; Uncle, Marshall Hill Sr.; Cousins, Tiffany Philpot, Tamaya, and Tamari; Mother-in-law, Sandra Edwards; Sister-in-law, Krystal Edwards; Brothers-in-law, Adrian Edwards and Philip Edwards, and a host of extended family including aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Funeral Saturday, February 25, 2017 10AM at Fairfield Baptist Church-6133 Redan Rd., Lithonia, GA., 30058
Visitation: Friday 4pm-8pm at Gregory B. Levett & Sons, Funeral Home, 4347 Flat Shoals Pkwy, Decatur, GA., 30034
Burial: Hillandale Memorial Gardens
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