Janet Corley Smith

Janet Corley Smith, 68, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at her residence in Blakely, Georgia. Born on a Sunday, February 10, 1957, in Mobile, Alabama, Janet lived a life full of love, compassion, and dedication to her family and community.

Janet was a retired registered nurse, a career that allowed her to touch countless lives with her kindness and expertise. Her nurturing spirit and unwavering commitment to the well-being of others were evident in every aspect of her life, both personally and professionally.

She is survived by her children, Jonathan H. Smith and his wife Brandi, and Jessica D. Smith. Janet was a proud grandmother to Tristen Tew and her husband Shawn, Lillian Smith, Stephen Smith and his wife Hayli, Nathan Smith, and Ethan Smith. Her legacy continues through her cherished great-grandchildren, Jonathan Oliver Tew and Aster Louise Tew.

Janet is also survived by her brother, Michael Anthony Corley, her niece, Haley Denise Corley, and her nephew, Tucker Emmanuel Corley. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jon Anthony Smith, her parents, Verl Emmanuel Corley and Velma Ruth Corley, and her brother, Darryl Lynn Corley.

At this time, no service is scheduled. Arrangements have been entrusted to Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home, who are assisting the family during this difficult time.

Janet Denise Smith will be deeply missed, but her spirit will live on in the hearts of those she loved and those who loved her.