Daughter of Louis Shirley Smith (1927-1985) and Joan Levorsen Smith.
Niece of Don Carlos Smith, Jr (1915-1974), Gertrude Smith Beckstead (1917-2013), Richard Goff Smith (1918-2004), Alicia Smith Dunn (1921-2004) and Mildred Smith Maxfield (1923-2013).
Granddaughter of Don Carlos Smith, Sr (1888-1955) and Melissa Loraine Goff Smith (1890-1969).
Older sister of Jolene "Jo" Smith Day (1959-2014).