Mr. Sammie Earl Smith

April 21, 1962 - June 3, 2021

Sammie E. Smith was born in Covington, TN on April 21, 1962 to the late Willie C. Watkins and Johnnie Mae Smith. Sammie received his formal education in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age. He was employed at The Wisconsin Club for 19 years. Sammie then started working at Stroh's Beer before being laid off. In his leisure time, he enjoyed spending time with family and friends, listening to music and playing cards; We can just hear that laugh now. Sammie was so giving and would try his hardest to help anyone out. Sammie was so well loved by many and his presence will be greatly missed. Sammie departed this life on June 3,2021. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie C. Watkins; mother, Johnnie M. Smith; brothers, Thomas E. Smith, Willie E. Smith, Edgar Smith, sisters, Mary F. Smith, Annie L. McCall and Willie B. Smith. He leaves to cherish in his memory: His loving sons Donnell Spence, Perry Spence (Stacey Spence) of Milwaukee, WI; Daughter; Latisha Spence of Milwaukee, WI; grand-daughters Assyria Spence, LaParis Spence, Lavarrion Spence Ah'Leal Spence and Jania Spence, I all of Milwaukee, WI; grand-sons; Deshawn Spence., Donnell Spence and Armonie Brooks of Milwaukee, WI; aunts, Florida Avery of Covington, TN; uncle James Anderson of Milwaukee, WI; sisters, Brenda Smith, Shandra Smith; brothers, Landon Smith, Jewel Smith, and Michael Smith of Milwaukee, WI; very Special friend, Sandra Spence; his very good friend, Eric Freeman, and a host of nieces, nephews and dear friends.