Jean Mary Smith (nee Morgan) passed away peacefully in Newport, RI on September 21, 2025, after 96 years of a full and eventful life. In 1987, Alan and Jean moved to Newport, RI, a place that reminded Jean of Wales, from the rocky coasts, sandy beaches and tight knit community. Jean is pre-deceased by her husband Dr. Alan J Smith, her parents Edward and Teva Morgan of Wales, and her sister Gillian Leach of Derbyshire UK. Jean leaves behind her son Andrew Smith (daughter-in law-Barbara), daughter Jennifer Quirk (son-in-law Paul ), grandchildren Sarah Carpenter (husband Justin), Molly Smith, Matthew Smith (wife Erin), Sam Quirk (wife Emma), Sarah Quirk and great granddaughter (Gwendolyn Smith)Jean will be remembered for her vibrant and strong independent spirit, her wisdom and her love of company. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Jean Smith, please visit our flower store.