GLENS FALLS- Devon Marie Smith, 28, of Glens Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 17th, 2019.
Born on September 19, 1990 in Glens Falls, she was the daughter of Nicole (Chilson) Bussey and the late David “Bubba” Smith.
There are many people you encounter along the journey of life. Devon was one of those people you wanted to cross paths with along that journey. She was an exceptional woman with a huge heart. The kind of person to do anything for anyone without hesitation. The love and support she showed for the people she loved and cared about was phenomenal.
She was loved and adored by so many. Her memory will live on forever through the hearts of the people who loved her.
In addition to her father, Devon is predeceased by her grandmother, Lovila Helene Hughes; her grandfathers, Joseph “Poppy Joe” Raymond Hughes and William “Bill” Smith.
Devon leaves behind two beautiful and brave daughters, Jazlynn Connor and Nataleah Smith, who she adored and loved more than anything in this world. A strong and courageous sister, Laken Smith, niece Laelani Smith and nephew Antoine Shaw: her mother, Nicole Bussey; her grandmother, Barbra Pannell; three cousins; Crystal Smith, Kaylan Scott-Carpenter and Deja Scott; her aunts, Tammy Smith, Maggie Molloy and Brenda O’Malley; her uncle Scott Smith; best friends, Raymond White and Rachel Sumner-Chesney; and many other family and friends.
Family and friends may come or call to pay their respects on Saturday, May 25th, 2019 from 12 (noon) until 2 PM at Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.
A celebration of life is to follow the calling hours on Saturday, at 591 Lower Allen Street in Hudson Falls.
A burial will be held on Friday, May 31st, 2019 at 11 AM at St. Mary’s Cemetery in South Glens Falls.
The family request that flowers be ordered from the Posie Peddler, 92 West Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 or memorial donations may be sent to her children.
Fly high little angel hug ur father for me luv u to the moon and back till we meet again
So very sorry to hear this news on Devon. We send along our sincere condolences, thoughts, and, especially, prayers for her family.
I am deeply saddened by the death of this beautiful woman, inside and out. Devon has left behind huge love for others and so many lovely memories to remember her by. May God’s peace and comfort be with your family at this difficult time. 2Thessalonians2:16,17.
Shooting stars burn very bright. But unfortunately not for long. My sincere condolences to Devon’s loved ones.
*** IT’S SO SAD N I’M BROKEN BUT I’VE MADE A PROMISE TO UR LITTLE GIRL JAY JAY THEREFORE I’M GNNA CONTINUE TO DO SO FLY HIGH GIRL WE LOVE U ALLWAYS REMEMBER GONE BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN ***
I love you my baby 😘 hoping your finally at peace and this battle is over. You will forever live on we will make sure of it. 🧡
I’m so sorry for your loss. I hope you find comfort in Jesus words at John 5:28,29. There Jesus promised a resurrection of our loved ones who have passed away. This beautiful hope can sustain us during times of grief. Please accept my condolences.
I will forever love you mama fly high my beautiful angle i got nana and im gonna try my best to make you proud im sorry ive been messing up so much but i promise ill make you proud one day.
Devon,
I miss you very much. You were a good friend to me. I will never forget you. I love you. Jesus Loves You.
Proverbs 17:17
A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need.