Smith, Claudia- born November 5, 1948, joined her heavenly father on April 26, 2011 at 4:50 a.m. at NHC Nursing Home. Preceded in death by parents, Rev. Claude Smith and Velma Armstrong Smith. Left to mourn her death: spouse, Willie Hammonds: devoted daughter, Miracle Hammonds; sister, Velma (Tony) Davis; stepmother, Grace Smith; two grandsons, several nieces, nephews, great nieces and cousins; a devoted niece, Tamora Davis and many friends and family. Many thanks to NHC Nursing Home for the wonderful care and devotion given to our love one. Thursday, April 28, 2011, viewing will take place at Unity Mortuary. Graveside service will be Friday, April 29, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. The family will assemble at Unity Mortuary at 11:15 a.m. to proceed to Mount Olive Cemetery. The service will conclude with a full dove release.