Jennifer Oxendine Smith age 75 of Maxton, North Carolina was born on June 17, 1948, to the late Leroy Oxendine and the late Gertrude Cummings Oxendine in Robeson County, North Carolina. She departed this life into eternity on June 08, 2024, at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, North Carolina. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by one son, Colin Lee Oxendine, two daughters, Diane Michelle Smith and Heather Gertrude Hunt.

She leaves to cherish her memories one son, Leroy Savage Smith of New York, two daughters, Carla Smith of Maxton, North Carolina; Leann Stanley of Chadbourn, North Carolina; two brothers, Jimmy Ray Oxendine of Pembroke, North Carolina; Larry Dean Oxendine of Maxton, North Carolina; six sisters, Cynthia Oxendine, Eva Mae McMillian, Marcella Locklear, Paula Faye Locklear of Maxton, North Carolina, Sandra Brewington of Pembroke, North Carolina; Lora Lee Oxendine of Raleigh, North Carolina; sixteen grandchildren, twenty-seven great grandchildren, special thanks to Katrina Oxendine and Paula Faye Locklear and a host of other relatives and friends.