Daphne Dawn Peters, 57

April 21, 1968 — February 28, 2026

Collins, MS

Mrs. Smith-Peters passed away on February 28, 2026, as a result of a vehicular accident.

Mrs. Smith-Peters possessed a beautiful voice and a vibrant spirit; she loved to sing and had a passion for traveling. She had an exceptional talent as a beautician, and her gifted hands and warm personality drew people from far and near. Later in life, she discovered a new passion for trucking. She pursued a long and dedicated career as a truck driver, proudly earning the nickname" Sassy Daphne". When she wasn't on the road, she found peace and relaxation riding her motorcycle and embracing the freedom and adventure she loved so much through traveling.


She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Alfred Smith and Annie Faye Warren; her aunt, Claira Brown; her brother, Byroe Smith; and her daughter-in-law, Markita Smith.

Survivors include husband, Michael Wilson; daughters, Janeilus Thompson-Walker(Montez), and Takeria Fair; son, Omari Smith; sisters, Lisa Walker and Alfrieda Smith; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.

Reverend Alfred Balthaar was the Officiant.

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