Damon Antonio Smith

Published 10:43 am Wednesday, February 28, 2024

By Holley Cochran

Funeral services for Mr. Damon Antonio Smith were conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024, at Saulters Moore Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Russell officiating. 

Interment followed in the Greens Creek Cemetery. 

Mr. Smith, age 46, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, at the Pillars of Biloxi.

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Saulters Moore Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.

Damon Antonio Smith was born on May 24, 1977, in Jefferson Davis County to Louie Gene and Janice Gilbert Smith. 

Damon grew up in Prentiss and worked in construction most of his life.

Having a talent for working with his hands, he was very skilled in woodworking. 

Damon’s loved his family very much and especially enjoyed when they could all get together.  He was of the Baptist faith.

The family received friends Saturday evening, Feb. 17, beginning at 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Saulters Moore Funeral Home.

Pallbearers included Sunni McKinley, Stormi McKinley, Summer McKinley, Brandon Grubbs, Trey Nichols, Scott Dyess, Stacy Smith and Katie Smith.  Madelyn Smith and Abigal Smith served as honorary pallbearers.

Damon was preceded in death by his parents.

His memory will forever be cherished by his wife, Dana Saulters Smith of Sumrall; his daughter, Savannah Simmons of Collins; his sons, Jagger (Haley) Simmons and Tye Simmons, both of Sumrall; grandson, Sebastian Bullock of Collins, sister, Crystal Smith of Carson; brother, Jamie (Sondra) Smith of Columbia and his father and mother-in-law, Clinton and Marie Saulters of Sumrall.  Damon also leaves behind a host of nieces and nephews.

Online condolences and a guest registry are available at www.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com.

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