Loretta B. Smith

E.C. Nurre Funeral Home is assisting the Family

Obituary via E.C. Nurre Funeral Home

Loretta B. Smith, 89, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away on February 9, 2026.

Loretta was born in Corbin, KY on October 29, 1936 to the late Steven and Vina Brewer.  Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Rondal Brewer and Adirene Smallwood.

She is survived by her husband, Thomas Smith; daughter, Renee Henninger (Raymond); granddaughter, Laurel Kendrick (Anthony); great-granddaughter, Allison Kendrick; siblings, Etta Brockman (late Doyle), Kathy Lay (late JD), Wayne Brewer (Joan), Lonnie Brewer (Donna); and also numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family. Friends and family are invited to gather at First Baptist Church of Glen Este on Monday, February 16th for a visitation from 9:00AM until the time of the funeral service at 11:00AM.  Interment to follow at Arlington Memorial Gardens.