Suzanne Smith, age 77, of Cherryville, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at Peak Resources of Cherryville.

She was born December 13, 1943 in Mutnomah County, Oregon to the late Theodore Joseph and Margaret Louise St. Clair Okrasinski.

Suzanne was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Cherryville.

She was retired from Freightliner of Gastonia. She enjoyed working in her yard, walking, hiking, and working out at the YMCA in Cherryville. She loved being with her family and will be missed dearly.

Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Sharon Sherrill and husband Jim of Cherryville; son, Joe Shepherd of Portland Oregon; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ted and Lois Okrasinski, Dan and Lonnie Okrasinski, and Bill Okrasinski; grandchildren, Devan Beam, his fiancé Tiffany Queen and her daughter, Aussie Cape, Jimmy Sherrill, Anna Sherrill, and Lucy Shepherd.

There are no formal services planned.

Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 107 W Academy St, Cherryville, NC 28021

Condolences may be made to www.carpentersfuneralhome.net