Funeral services for Mr. Stephen Lynn Smith will be held at Brookhaven Funeral Home at 11:00 AM on Monday, August 18, 2025 with burial to follow in the New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on the same morning from 10:00 AM until time of services. Brookhaven Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements with Bro. Mike Grenn officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Scott Kelly, Will Byrd, Travis Thornton, Johnny Van Hoose, Mark Jones, Emanuel Preston, and Kenneth Ferguson. Honorary pallbearers will include Ray Allen, Mike Lofton, and the male residents of Silver Cross Health and Rehab.

Mr. Smith, 74, of Brookhaven, Mississippi passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Silver Cross Health and Rehab in Brookhaven. He was born in Brookhaven on June 27, 1951 to Archie and Juanita Smith.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Diane; and an infant brother.

Survivors include his nieces, Robin and Lynn; and a cousin, Suzette; and the entire staff and residents of Silver Cross Health and Rehab.

The family would like to offer a thank you to the staff of Silver Cross Health and Rehab and Deaconess Hospice – with a special thanks to Mrs. Morgan Boyd – for their faithful love and care.