After her mother's death from cancer in 1991, Smith moved to Cincinnati for two years and then to Knoxville, Tennessee and, in 1998, she moved to Nashville to pursue a career in music.
Smith moved to Cincinnati for two years and then to Knoxville, Tennessee. This was after her mother's death from cancer in 1991. She moved to Nashville. This was in 1998. This was after her mother's death from cancer in 1991. This was to pursue a career in music.