Sandra Kathleen Smith was born in Detroit March 19, 1944, and proudly raised in Livonia Michigan with her 2 sisters, mother and grandparents. She dedicated her life caring for family and friends, providing home cooked meals that brought us all together. Sandra enjoyed holidays with her loved ones, especially Christmas, taking pride in creating a heartwarming old-fashioned holiday. Her hobbies included dancing, going to the casino, crafting, and bird watching. She left us peacefully, surrounded by her family on March 12th 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love that will continue to inspire us. Sandra was preceded in death by her loving husband Billy Ray Smith and her infant son Steven Lester and her two beautiful granddaughters Dawn Leona and Holly Michelle. She is survived by her sister Sharon Glenn, her brother Lou Donaldson, brother in law William Marrow and her children, Kimberly Bliss, Theresa and Maurice Goodwin, Glenda and Robert Bartel, Ivy McCune, Billie Morgan, Sharon Poynter Tony and Kelly Smith, Micheal Blades , and a multitude of grandchildren and great grandchildren, with special mention of her closest grandchildren, Matthew Rodger, Jaime Elizabeth, Shelby Lynn, Reagan Kathleen, Zachary Connor, Andrew Maurice, Kylee Kae June, Austin Blades, Selena Marie, Daniel Louis and her beloved fur baby Rosey. We will miss her dearly but take comfort in knowing she's at peace. A funeral and celebration of her life will be held on March 18th, 2025, at Herrmann Funeral Home in Fowlerville
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