Sierra Lorraine Smith, was born in Henrico County, Virginia on December 16, 1987 to Oliver E. Burruss and the late Lisa Smith. She matriculated through the Hanover County public school system.

Sierra gave her life over to Christ, at an early age, at the Bethany Baptist Church in Montpelier Va. She loved spending time with her children and dad. She enjoyed writing poetry, creating music playlists and watching crime shows. She was an avid sneaker head that had to have a purse to match them. Sierra was a very loving person who always kept a bright smile on her face.

She was preceded in death by her mother Lisa Yvella Smith and grandmother Annie Lorraine Smith.

She leaves to cherish her memories, Her four children that loved her dearly Korriah and Jairell Smith, James Morris Jr, Tyhje Samuels, a loving and devoted father Oliver E. Burruss, A loving Grandmother Orelia Stokes, Three god children Diondre Shantelle, and Lareco Mickey, one sister Kendra Dabney. Five Aunts, Rachel Burrus, Diane Burruss, Charlene Shelton, Lisa Hunter, and devoted aunt Laura Wingfield. One Uncle Steven Burruss, And a host of great aunts and great uncles, cousins, relatives and friends. Two best friends Patricia Mickey and Monica Wyatt. Special friend Daquan Hatch. second mother Donna Thomas.