Manda Smith, 71, formerly of Vero Beach, passed away on Feb. 28, 2015, at her Melbourne Beach home after losing her battle with cancer.
She is survived by her husband Ronald Smith of Melbourne Beach; daughter Kym Wooten of Columbia, Md.; grandchildren Alex and Alicia Wooten; sister Linda Greer of Vero Beach; and brother Jack McNeal of Vero Beach.
She was preceded in death by her brother Waldon McNeal.
Smith was a native Floridian born in Vero Beach. She made Melbourne Beach her home for the past 18 years. Her multiple professional careers included Engineer (Telecommunications), Corporate Forecastor, Behavioral Science Consultant and ultimately owner/contractor of her own 30 employee multi-state Behavioral Science Consulting Company, Resort Clothing Store owner and licensed Florida Real Estate Broker.
She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church, Indialantic, Florida and the Space Coast Area Realtors.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, P. O. Box 1000 Dept. 142 Memphis, TN 38101 – 9908. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on March 7, 2015, at Strunk Funeral Home, 916 17th Street, Vero Beach. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the funeral home chapel. Reception will follow at The Plaza Event Room, 884 17th Street, located immediately east of Strunk Funeral Home. A guest book is available at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.