Mr. Norman Lee Smith Sr.

August 20, 1969 - September 22, 2019

****NOTE: Visitation, Service Times & Location Listed Below**** Norman Lee Smith Sr. made his transition on September 22, 2019 peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 20, 1969 to Jimmy Lee and Mattie Smith in Kalamazoo Michigan. He attended Kalamazoo Public Schools and during his high school years went to Kalamazoo Central and attended Vine Alternative School. Norman worked at several restaurants in the Kalamazoo Area and later was employed at an appliance store. Norman was a fun and loving person. He loved to play domino’s and go for long rides just looking at scenery. He also loved cars. Norman enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren an playing games with his son. He was a good and honest true friend who you could trust to keep your secrets. He would always give you an honest opinion which he was respected for. He was a wonderful father and a amazing grandfather and brother. He will truly be missed by all who new and loved him. He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Lee and 2 uncles, Lorenzo Smith and Forrest Smith; a niece, Daysha Lee Smith; and an aunt Irene Smith-Prunty. Norman leaves to cherish his memory: his beautiful children: Norman Jr., Asia Smith, Marsaii Jimmy Lee Smith and Australia Smith; 4 grandchildren, Jahmir and Jazmir Smith-Hampton; grandchildren Amiya Snith and Caysen Lee Smith; fiancee’; the mother of his wonderful children, fiancee’ Marcina Smith; his mother, Mattie Smith; his brother Anthony Smith and his sister, Victoria Smith.