Walida Atiya Smith-Brice

Walida A. Smith-Brice was born in Brooklyn, NY on Dec. 30, 1973 to proud parents of Brenda Glenn and Oliver G. Smith. Memorial Services will be held at 5pm on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta.
Walida departed from her life on Sunday May 2, 2021 in the evening, she was a beautiful soul. Walida had fought twelve rounds with cancer starting in 2016 but as we know she was a fighter with a smile on her face. She started traveling the past couple of years enjoying life.
Walida graduated from high school with her GED which led to Allen School for Physician’s Aide 1996-1997 graduated, then to Ultrasound Diagnostic School 1998-2000 and then graduated. She worked at Ultrasound Diagnostic School and NU Image Medical Association until 2003. Walida moved to Georgia with Trinity and Walter to start a new adventure and started working at G.I. Diagnostic Endoscopy Center then Piedmont and Northwest Ent. Association. P.C.. She was a great asset to all companies. Her last stop was working with Northwest Ent and Allergies Center until now.
In 2004 Walida gave birth to Tamia Brice then in 2005, Walida and Walter Brice were married and remarried again in 2017 to make their union stronger.
Walida will always be remembered for her pride, laughter, and wisdom. She cared for people by helping them and listening. When they had problems or nowhere to stay, her home was always open to everybody. She always came to your aid whether she knew you or not, her family can attest to that. She will be truly missed by every one but God loved her more and has called her home to rest.
Memories of her love will be cherished forever by her surviving family: husband: Walter Brice; daughters: Trinity and Tamia; Son: Quez; mother: Brenda Glenn; father: Oliver G. Smith; dad: Myron Tucker; brothers: Erin Tucker and William Flowers; sisters: Tempest Tucker, Sharon Fleming, and Leanora Moses (from another mother); mother-in-law: Shelia Brice; father-in-law: Walter Brice, Sr.; brother-in-law: Michael Brice; ten aunts and eight uncles, two nieces, and five nephews. We would like to thank the Washington family, a host of cousins and extended family and friends. We are especially thanking Michelle and Nicole Hamlin for always being here for us.
The family will receive friends from 4-5pm on Saturday, May 8, 2021 prior to the service at the funeral home. Online guestbook available at www.westcobbfuneralhome.com