October 15, 2024

Michele Dawn Smith, 52, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at her residence.  Michele was born on July 18, 1972 in Charleston, West Virginia, daughter of the late Letch Clayton Smith, Jr. and Susie Drummond who survives her in Gallipolis.

Michele was a member of Twin Rivers Jehovah’s Witnesses and was a graduate of North Gallia High School.  She enjoyed gardening, reading, and her cat.  In addition to her mother Susie, Michele is survived by her stepfather, Joseph Allen Drummond of Gallipolis; sister, Bridget Valerie (Paul) Nance of Vinton, Ohio; two nieces, Megan Spencer of New York and Valerie Spencer of Kentucky; nephew, Gary Spencer of Bidwell, Ohio; and several great nieces and  great nephews.

A Memorial Service for Michele will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1820 Kessinger School Road, Jackson, Ohio 45640 with Joel Davis officiating.