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Denise Smith December 20th, 1945 - January 3rd, 2012

Order of Service Prelude and Opening MusicWelcome and Prayer - Reverand John Fizhume Oh! When the Saints Personal Memories - David and Kevin Smith Message - Reverand John Fizhume Prayers for the Family Amazing Grace - Congregation Committal and Blessing Closing Prayer - Reverand John Fizhume Closing Music

Denise Leann SmithReginald Smith, the only child of Catherine and Fred Williams, was bornAugust 20,1930. Her father and mother proceeded her in death.Reginald graduated from Stowe High School in Cincinatti, Ohio in 1947. Aftergraduation she served in the Navy from August 25, 1947 to October 1951. Shewas stationed in San Diego. After leaving the Navy she moved to Los Angeles.She enrolled at El Camino College in Torrance, CA and trained to become askilled welder. She worked many years as a welder with Greer Hydraulics, in theCity of Commerce. He retired in 1985 because of an injury on the job.In 1953, she met Fred Smith and on Nov. 5, 1976 they became husband andwife. To this union a son Bruce Edward Phillips was born.Reginald was an avid bowler and bowled at Trojan Bowl. Reginald loved hismusic especially Jazz. Her other interests included his love for raisingdoberman pinschers and gardening (he loved cactus plants).Reginald was Catholic since childhood. She became a member of St. AgathaChurch in the early 60's. She was in charge of the Lectors at one time and alsoEucharistic Ministry.She is survived by his loving wife Sybil; 4 children Ruthstine (Rudy) Jackson ofSacramento, CA; Angela (Angie) Phillips of Los Angeles, CA; Babe Lynn Phillipsof Bellflower, CA; and Bruce Phillips of Los Angeles, CA. Reginald also leaves tocherish her memory 14 grandchildren and 15 great grand children and a hostof relatives and friends.

PallbearersShawn Smith Paul SmithGregory Smith Mordecai SmithRichard Smith Douglas SmithHonorary Pallbearers Bruce Smith Eli SmithBarnett Smith Calvin Smith Vernon Smith Rick Smith Bobby Smith Jim Smith AcknowledgmentsThe hearts of the family of Reginald Smith have been lifted and our burdenlightened but the many expressions of love shown to us during this time of bereavement. Your comforting phone calls, quiet visits, food for sustenance, attendance at this service and especially your prayers are greatly appreciated. - The FamilyService & Interment Interment Mortuary ServicesHoly Cross Cemetery Spaulding Funeral Home5835 W. Slauson Ave. 3045 S. LaBrea Ave. Culver City, CA Los Angeles, CA 90016 Repast: Knights of Columbus8049 W. Manchester Avenue, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293