Reflections and Articles by Juanell “Nell” Smart

Juanell (Nell) Smart was a member of Peoples Temple for five years in Los Angeles until she left in 1976. Her mother, uncle and four children died in Jonestown.

Following a lengthy illness, Nell died peacefully in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 22, 2024. A remembrance by Rebecca Moore is here.

Address at May 29, 2011 Jonestown Memorial Dedication Service (2011)

Then, Now and In Between (2008)

Jonestown Film Recalls Both Good and Bad of Peoples Temple (2006)

Breathing Normally (2005)

My Life In – and After – Peoples Temple (2004)