Alice Latonya Smith

Alice Latonya Smith was born to Johnny Lee Powell and the late Gracie Marie Square-Smith, in Ouachita Parish. She spent a total of 49 years on this battlefield of life.

She belonged to First House of Prayer Church under the leadership of Pastor Rosa Edwards.

She preceded in death by her mother Gracie Marie Square-Smith; her sister, Cassandra Faye Smith; her maternal grandmother, Alice Jane Rush; maternal grandfather, Ike Square; her paternal grandmother, Callie McMillan and paternal grandfather, Johnny Powell Sr.

Her memories will be cherished by her father, Johnny Powell; husband, Bobby Heckard; and her 5 children,  Danny Smith (Houston Tx), Chandrika Smith, Shantovia Smith, Danquanetta Smith, (all of Monroe, LA), and Zamarian Smith (Franklin, Kentucky); two god-children, whom which she loved as her own, Krya Randle and Japaul Bradley, both of Monroe, Louisiana; four sisters, Aretha Smith Goston (Allex) of Charleston, South Carolina; Angelina Bryant (Anthony), and Johnetta Smith of Monroe, LA, Shayla Scott, of West Monroe, LA; three brothers Danotony Square (Triwanna) of Monroe, LA; Eric Powell of Monroe, LA; and Jonathan Scott of West Monroe, LA; god-sisters, Tomeka Kimble, Sheneika Jackson, Barbara Jackson, Gwenetta Jackson, one god-brother, Luther Jackson, her god-mother whom she loved dearly Catherine Jackson; 13 grandchildren, Danny Smith Jr., Faythe, A'livya, Ameer, Trajarrious, Traveon, Dez'Zyiah, Aarjanae, Ariyanna, Arson, Arteries, Ar'Taevia, and Za'Riyah, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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