Obituaries for Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Published 5:00 am Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Cheryl Tardo Smith

Services for Cheryl Tardo Smith, of Jackson, are 2 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 15, at Brookhaven Funeral Home Chapel on NorthJackson Street with burial in Rosehill Cemetery.

Visitation is Wednesday from 5 until 8 p.m. at the funeralhome.

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Mrs. Smith, 42, died Oct. 12, 2009, at the University ofMississippi Medical Center in Jackson. She was born in Brookhavenon Feb. 15, 1967, to Raymond Tardo and Margaret Neal Tardo.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of First BaptistChurch.

Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Eugene and HelenNeal; and a nephew, Connor Rhinewalt.

Survivors are her father, Raymond Tardo, of Morton; her mother,Margaret Neal Tardo, of Brandon; her husband, Kenneth Smith, ofJackson; a son, Colby Cunningham, of Murfreesboro, Tenn.; adaughter, Jessica Cunningham, of Jackson; her stepchildren, TaraSmith, Chase Smith and Shayne Smith, all of Jackson; her brothers,Rickie Tardo and wife, Gwen, of Brookhaven, and Chris Tardo andwife, Connie, of Madison; her sisters, Vicki Tardo Hart andhusband, Brett, of Brandon, and Raynell Tardo Ainsworth, of Pearl;and her numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.