Derrick Smith, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on June 8, 2024, in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States. He was born on September 26, 1965, to James E Smith Sr and Anne B Smith.
He is survived by his loving spouse, David Winder, whom he married in 2007. Together, they raised three children: Janisha Smith (spouse Eshley Richardson-Smith), Montress Smith, and Jaylisha Smith. Derrick was also a proud grandfather to nine grandchildren.
Derrick attended Annapolis High School, where he graduated in 1983. He furthered his education at Baltimore City Community College, graduating in 2010.
Throughout his career, Derrick worked as a successful fashion designer, showcasing his creativity and talent in his designs.
Aside from his professional life, Derrick had a passion for sports, particularly volleyball and baseball. He loved spending time with his family, creating lasting memories with his loved ones.
Derrick Smith will be remembered for his kind heart, infectious laughter, and unwavering love for his family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
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