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., a 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, according to a recent press release.

Brunswick football coach Jerry Smith resigned Friday after he had been on indefinite leave for the Railroaders’ final five games of the season. “After much consideration, prayer, and ...