Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Smith, Marian L. January 29, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 March 1, 2014, 5:13 pm Atkinson County Citizen - February 9, 2006 Ms. Marian L. Smith, age 58 of Pearson, GA passed away Sunday evening, January 29, 2006 at home following an extended illness. A native of Coffee County, Ms. Smith was born February 12, 1947, daughter of Thomas I and Jimmie Stanford Smith. She was a caregiver for many years until poor health forced her retirement and she was a member of The Goodwill Assembly of God Church in Pearson. Ms. Smith was preceded in death by her brother, Tim Smith. Survivors include 2 sons, Nathan Chaney and wife Sandy of Douglas and Jeffrey Chaney and wife Anita of Axson, GA, two daughters, Denise Kirby and husband Allen of Suwanee, GA and Melissa Anderson of Atlanta, GA and one sister, Mary Sizemore and husband Gene of Pearson, GA, 13 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 2 nephews, Hank and Wade Sizemore and several Aunts and Uncles also survive. Memorial services for Ms. Smith were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at Ozias Freewill Baptist Church in Pearson, GA with Rev. Larry Johnson and Rev Robert Spivey officiating. Special musical selections included, "I'll Fly Away," "Amazing Grace" rendered by the congregation under the direction of Greg Soles with Joyce Johnson accompanying at the piano and Christopher Davis accompanying on the guitar. Soft music for the prelude and postlude was provided by Joyce Johnson, pianist. Serving as honorary pallbearers were L. H. James, Quill James, Zeke Tanner, Stanley Mizell and Bill Biddy. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/s/smith3740nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb