Jesse Dale Smith, 85, of Dayton, succumbed from COVID-19 on November 26, 2020, at the Dayton VA Medical Center.
He was born December 9, 1934 in Bulls Gap, Tennessee to the late Thomas "Keller" and Martha "Mae" (Ward) Smith. He worked 27 years at Dayton Press (Mc Calls) and later at NCR World Headquarters.
In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by sister Norma "Evelyn" English Emmons, brother Marvin "Carl" Smith.
Left behind to cherish his memory are his children Jessica Singer and Elbert Smith, 2 grandsons Benjamin (Cathy) Singer, Bradley Dale (Brenna Arnold) Singer, 1 granddaughter, 4 grandsons, 1 step grandson and 1 step granddaughter, one brother JC Smith of Bulls Gap, TN, one sister in law Ruth Plymail and a host of relatives and good friends.
Entombent of his remains at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, Tipp City, are pending.
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