Chelsea Smith Death
Smith was the third miss usa of african american origin after carole gist and kenya moore in addition to being the sixth american woman to win miss universe and the first since shawn.
Chelsea smith death. Being the first black american woman to win the miss universe title. Chelsea was a loving daughter niece and friend. Chelsi smith who became the first woman from texas to achieve a miss universe title died of liver cancer. By joelle goldstein september 11 2018 0731 pm.
We are confused reporting the news that chelsea smith died after a long illness. Smith age 30 of white lake michigan passed away on saturday may 4 2019 at her home. The beauty queen from deer. Shanna moakler who was runner up to smith in the 1995 miss usa pageant shared a tribute to.
She is survived by her son nolen her parents sue bill decker and daniel pushies sister april brent leder and nieces brighton brinkley and jaida. Smith a deer park native lost her. Houston chelsi smith miss universe 1995 miss usa and the first african american to win miss texas usa has died at the age of 45 her family confirmed. Chelsi mariam pearl smith august 23 1973 september 8 2018 was an american actress singer television host and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned miss usa 1995 and miss universe 1995.
Chelsea became the first woman of mixed race which for the last 15 years won the contest miss universe. Smith won the miss texas usa competition in 1995 and went on to become miss usa and miss universe that same year becoming one of the only bi racial women to win the pageant worlds triple crown. Professions actress singer tv host. Physical stats more.
Height approx in centimeters 173 cm in meters 173 m in feet inches 5 8 weight approx in kilograms 55 kg in pounds 121 lbs. She was preceded in death by her sister danielle pushies in 2007. Chelsi smith the first and only texan to wear the miss universe crown died saturday after a year long battle with liver cancer according to her family. Chelsi smith who took the crown of miss usa in 1995 and went on to win miss universe has died.