Jerry Gilbert Smith, “aka Chef Dirt” age 84, of Harbinger, NC, died on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Sentara Albemarle Hospital with family by his side.

PITTSFIELD — If it wasn’t for his commanding officer aboard a U.S. Navy submarine, Jerry Smith may never have found his passion for scuba diving. Although Smith was a diving gear technician during his ...

Jerry Smith is shown beside a life preserver on a naval ship where he performed maintenance on helicopters in Vietnam in 1967. (Photo provided by Housecalls Hospice) PARKERSBURG — Jerry Smith ...

Jerry Smith Sr., cousin of the late Emmett Till, was denied the Purple Heart Medal on account of his race, but a new short film aims to change this. Jerry Smith Sr., a cousin of the late Emmett ...

Smith compiled a 48-28 record in his eight seasons leading Brunswick. He led the team to four postseason appearances, including two trips to the state tournament and the 2022 Class 1A semifinals.