Annie Mae Smith

Published 6:00 am Monday, December 13, 2004

Services for Annie Mae Smith of Brookhaven were 2 p.m. Saturday,Dec. 11 at Heucks Retreat Baptist Church with burial in the churchcemetery. Harrigill Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Smith, 93, died Dec. 8, 2004, at her residence. She wasborn in Lawrence County on Feb. 13, 1911, to E.L. Sutton andFrancis Amanda Ainsworth.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of Heucks Retreat BaptistChurch where she taught Sunday school and Vacation Bible School.She was a member of the WMU and the Lincoln County Homemaker’sClub.

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Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, RobertEugene Smith; her sisters, Mamie S. Pope and Delia S. Douglas; herbrothers, Tom Sutton, Leon Sutton, Elisha Sutton and VicSutton.

Survivors are her daughter Patsy Atherton and her husband,Perry, of Brandon; her sons, the Rev. Robert Lloyd “Bobby” Smithand his wife, Nina, W.H. “Hamp” Smith and his wife, Sherra, Rudy J.Smith, and his wife, Linda, all of Brookhaven; her brother-in-law,Jewell H. Smith of Brookhaven; her grandchildren, Kristi Adams,Todd Smith, Connie Preasley, Scott Smith, Brett Smith, AndrewSmith, Leslie Beaton and Myles Atherton; and eightgreat-great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the Heucks Retreat Church building fundand the Mississippi Baptist Children’s Village.