Regina Smithson
Regina Smithson, longtime commissioner and former mayor of the city of Brentwood, died suddenly on July 23, 2022. Smithson had served on the Brentwood Board of Commissioners for more than 30 years, including terms as vice mayor and mayor. During her time on the commission, Smithson served on numerous boards and commissions including the planning commission, Sister Cities board, park board, environmental board, historic commission, and library board. Smithson moved to Brentwood in 1982 and with her late husband built a financial services business, John Smithson and Associates.