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Laura Jean Smith passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Jean, as she was fondly known, radiated warmth and kindness throughout her life, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew her.Jean, the noted author and editor of ten books on Buddhism, was born in Savannah,...
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