Jackqlyn Largent Smith

Jackqlyn Largent Smith, age 72, of Erin, TN, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024. 

 A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at the Chapel of Nave Funeral Home with Bro. Tony Baggett and Bro. Seth McDowell officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. 

 Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., and again from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service Wednesday afternoon at the funeral home. 

 Jackqlyn entered this life on December 25, 1951 in Erin, TN, daughter to the late Cary Ralph Largent and Thelma Jean Howell Largent. Jackqlyn for 52 years was a faithful member of Erin Baptist Church, was a proud member of the Houston County Democratic Party, and was an elected alderman for the City of Erin. She had a servant’s heart and spent her professional career as an LPN where she provided the best of care to her patients for many years. However, her true passion was her family, and they were her life; she will be greatly missed. 

 In addition to her parents, Jackqlyn was preceded in death by her sister, Shelby Ann Largent; and brother-in-law, Jimmy Brooks. 

 Survivors include her loving children, Shannon (Tony) Markin, Shawn (Stephanie) Smith, Danielle (Chuck) Strech, Micah (Kandi) Smith; siblings, Barbara Brooks, Debra (Richard) Boone, Ralph Howell Largent, Cary (Karen) Largent, and Rhyne (Melissa) Largent. Jacklyn also leaves behind her precious grandchildren, Aubrey Markin (Dylan) Nelson, Ariel (Joshua) Markin, Amiee Markin, Aidan Markin, Trenton (Jessica) Smith, Damian Chappell, Wesley (Jacee) Barnes, Alyssa (James) Manor, Sarah Strech, Charlsie Strech, Blake (Christine) Smith, Braden (Shannon) Smith, Alexis Smith; great-grandchildren, Kensley, Blakelynn, Arabella, Anthony, Atreus, Jamie, Addalie, Chailey Jo, Emmarie, Paxton, Madison; and great-grandchild soon to be, Jaclyn.  

 Grandsons will serve as pallbearers with nephews serving as honorary pallbearers. 

 Arrangements are in the care of Nave Funeral Home, (931) 289-4277, NaveFuneralHomes.com.