Passion M. Smith

Passion Maria Smith was born May 15, 1981 in Columbus, Ohio. She departed this earthly life on August 5, 2019. Passion graduated, with honors, from Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center. She attended The Ohio State School of Nursing. Passion valued helping others and was very involved in community outreach, both personally and professionally. She was employed by Impact Community Action Center and spent her Saturdays working as a volunteer. She was preceded in death by her father Willard Bell, sister Toni Crosby, and grandmother Joanie Smith. Passion is survived by her daughter Dejanae Jackson; sons, Dijour Cisse, De’lonate Croom, and baby Jeffrey Price, III; mother Robin Smith; stepfather Cardell Carter; dad Terry Johnson; fiancé Jeffrey Price, Jr.; sisters, Precious Smith, Patience Smith, Corletha Rattle and Tangela Rattle; godmother Dasenia Murrell; special friend Whitney Portis; and a host of other relatives and friends.