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Lywanna Jean (Thorpe) Smith

September 20, 1961 ~ July 1, 2016 (age 54) 54 Years Old

 Lywanna Jean Smith passed away on Friday, July 1 at age 54.
  She was born in South Bend, IN on September 20, 1961 to Curry and Edna Thorpe and was a lifelong South Bend resident. She was a 1979 graduate of Washington H.S. and worked as a nurses aide for various area nursing homes until her health began to fail her.
  She loved sports, dancing, fishing and spending time with her nieces and nephews.
  Lywanna was a member of New Christian Tabernacle Ministries.
  Lywanna is survived by her husband, Guy Smith who was her companion for 27 years; parents, Curry and Edna Thorpe and brothers, Scottie, Tyrone and Curry Thorpe, Jr. all of South Bend.
  One brother, James Lamonte Thorpe preceded her in death.


 Service Information

Funeral Service
Friday
July 8, 2016

12:00 PM
Cobb Funeral Home
3525 S. Michigan Street
South Bend, IN 46614

Visitation
Friday
July 8, 2016

4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Cobb Funeral Home
3525 S Michigan St
South Bend, IN 46614


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