Crime & Safety

Family and Friends Bury Heather Nicole Smith

The tragic death of this young mother has yet to be explained by authorities.

It has been eight weeks since the unexplained death of Heather Nicole Smith on the Cape Fear River.

Smith was buried on July 23, in Jacksonville, Fla. A memorial service was attended by 186 family and friends prior to the burial.

According to one family member, neither the boyfriend, Michael, nor his parents in custody of Heather's two youngest children attended.

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A cause of death has yet to be determined and the pathology and toxicology results have not yet been made public.

 

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