Darrel "Derry, Jerry, Bubba" Smith Sr.

Darrel "Derry, Jerry, Bubba" Smith Sr. Age: 51 Years of Gloria Court, off Karl Road 
Claridge Dale Gardens, completed his final building at the Princess 
Margaret Hospital on Thursday, January 14, 2021.

He was born at Nassau, New Providence, the Bahamas on Friday, August 08, 1969.
He was the seventh child and fifth son.

Derry attended E. P. Roberts Primary, C. H. Reeves Jr. 
High and graduated from Government High School.

He began his working career as a construction helper with his father during summer holidays. 
Upon completing school, he continued working with his father in the construction field where 
he learned the trade. During his time away from construction he worked as a manager at Checkers Café. 
His time in the restaurant industry gave him the experience needed to open his own business 
which he named Jerry's Diner. When the diner closed in 20?? Derry returned to construction 
where he obtained his contractor's license. 

Derry began having problems with his heart which caused him to be hospitalized in 2019. 
In January 2021 he was again admitted to the hospital with chest pains. He was diagnosed 
as having a heart attack. Four days after being admitted his heart failed and he went to be with the Lord.

Darrel is preceded in death by his: 
Father: David Smith;
Brothers: Frank and Trevor Smith;
Sister: Linda Danielle Smith;

The Radiance of this "Sardonyx of A Gem" will always glow in the hearts of his:
Mother: Nettie Janet Smith;
Four Sons: Jermaine Gibson, Raynaldo Cash, Darrel Jr. and Derrel Smith;
One Daughter: Danyelle Smith;
One Grandson: Ta'Quille Adderley;
Two Granddaughter: Garique Knowles and Reyeen Cash;
Four Brothers: Wenzel of Vancouver, Canada (Nancy), Chuck (Michaela), Al and Berthman Smith;
One Sister: Spindy Smith-Major (Sandle);
Five Adopted Brothers: Kevin, Brudnell, Keith and Sheldon Archer and Dwaling Dean;
Six Nephews: Dario, Justin, Andrew and Arron Smith, Travis and Brandon Major;
Fifteen Nieces: Latoya, Shantell, Tamika, Shandeara, Chuckovia, Brittney, Traniska, 
Breann and Marisa Smith, Nickara Dorsett (Jonathan), Christal Knowles (Dennis), 
Lynette Nottage (Eduardo), Anna and Kerryington Major and April Rigby;
Three Uncles: Nat Smith, James Bodie Sr. and Alex Forbes;
Seven Aunts: Henretta Maycock, Unamae Forbes, Paula, Sandra, Patricia, Audrey and Cynthia Smith;
Cousins: Rev. Faith, Grace, Brian, Dwyane and Christopher Maycock, Charmaine Jackson of 
Freeport, Grand Bahama, Eve Dorsette, Ethel King, Lily Deveaux, Elaine Garcia, Sherry Robinson 
of Louisiana, Patricia, Jacquline and Judy Toote, Patrick, Michelle, Theresa, Juliet and Jay Smith, 
Michael, James Bodie, Jr. Christine Munroe, Donna Glinton, ; Trudy, Dale and Prince Ellis, 
Rosealie Payne, Deborah Rolle, Gayle Farrington, Freddy, Romeo, Glenroy, Tamika and Joanne.
One Grandaunt: Ethel Francois of Miami, Florida;
Numerous Grandnephews and Nieces: D'Angelo, Alliyah, Lashanna, Malika, Stevette, 
Kiara, Ciara, Dashawon, Gabrielle, L'qwon, Neveah, Navario, Darjahneé, Darya, Jordyn, Aniah, 
Travis Jr., Trevor, Tyler, Alex, Camryn, Jaelyn, Edward III, David, Kalon, Alani, Destineé Darius, 
Ashton, Taariq and Brycen.
Sister-in-law: Letecia Smith;
Other Loving Family and Friends Including: Special Friend Patsy Gibson, Trevor Seifert, 
Jay and Linda Armbrister, Biggie Smalls, Jason Hailey, Jay Williams, Earlist Miller, Vindell Ferguson, 
Gaye and Lavern Miller, Charmaine Thompson, Thomas "Froggy" Woodside,  Ruthmae (Sweetgal), 
Darlene Cash-Smith and their Families, The Most Worshipful Prince of Peace Grand Lodge Family, 
The Archer, Dean and Lloyd Families.
Special Thanks To: Doctors and Nurses Intensive Care Unit Princess Margaret Hospital 
and The Victory Baptist Church Family.