Theresa Smith, age 97, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away on December 26, 2024. She was born on February 23, 1927, to Benjamin and Helen Cole in Pensacola. Theresa was married to Jimmie Smith in 1929 and together they had one son, Theodore Cole, who is survived by his spouse, Maxine Cole.

Theresa was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She took great joy in spending time with her family and was especially proud of her two grandchildren. Theresa had a passion for watching Soap Operas and could often be found enjoying her favorite shows in the comfort of her home.

Theresa will be remembered for her kind and gentle spirit, her unwavering love for her family, and her infectious laughter. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Theresa Smith is preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Helen Cole. She is survived by her son, Theodore Cole, and his spouse, Maxine Cole, as well as her grandchildren.

May she rest in peace.