A St. Louis, Missouri Native passed away. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 10, 2016 from 3-9pm at Evergreen Memorial Funeral Home 6449 University Hills Blvd Dallas, Texas. Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday at 11am Mount Hebron Missionary Baptist Church 1233 State Hwy 66 Garland, Texas 75040. John leaves to cherish his Loving and Devoted Wife Gilda Smith; Children: Stacy Watts, Jermel Brown, Chaun Lucius, Jennifer Gilcrease and Justin Smith. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.