Terri J Smith

Terri J. Smith, 64 of Tipton died Wednesday July 17, 2024 at I.U. North Hospital. She was born on April 24, 1960 in Tipton, Indiana to Don and Dorothy (Smith) Lane. After spending over nine years together she married her sweetheart, Gary L. Smith on May 1, 1993, thus spending over 40 years together.

Terri was always working at providing for others. She stayed busy with her crafting and enjoyed selling items at weekend events with Gary. She was an avid camper and motorcycle enthusiast. At one point she became the leader for the local Girl Scout Brownies group to ensure their continued existence. While her children were in school she supported the Tri-Central Band and Guard with their fundraisers and activities. She believed in God and country and was not afraid to show those beliefs.

Survivors include her husband Gary, children Bryan Schroeder (Ashlee) of Brazil, Indiana, Brendon Schroeder (Amanda) of Greencastle, Indiana, Alycia Smith Daleo (Michael) of Kokomo and Amy Smith of Tipton. Her six grandchildren include Ezri, Olivia and Benjamin Schroeder, Jackson and Mason Daleo and Grayson Smith.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday July 30, at 3:00P.M. at  Young-Nichols Funeral Home. Her daughter-in-law Ashlee will preside. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from Noon until 3:00P.M. prior to the memorial. Burial will follow at Normanda Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to: 2nd Blessings Food Pantry, 138 E. Jefferson Street, Tipton, Indiana, 46072.