Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....SMITH, FREIDA KARR January 27, 2017
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News Star World - January 29, 2017
FREIDA KARR SMITH

Funeral services for Freida Karr Smith, 82, of Shreveport, LA, will be held 
at 2:00 PM Monday, January 30, 2017 in the chapel at Mulhearn Funeral Home, 
Monroe with Monty McNutt officiating. Interment will follow at Gwin Cemetery 
in Mangham, LA.

Mrs. Smith passed away after a long battle with cancer on January 27, 2017 
with her granddaughter, Adrienne, by her side. She grew up in Midland, CA, 
was the valedictorian of Palo Verde High in 1952, and moved to Monroe in 
1953 after she and Jimmy were married. She and her family attended Southside 
Baptist and Lakeshore Baptist Churches in Monroe. She was a Past President 
of the Insurance Women in Monroe and worked at McKenzie and Mouk before 
moving to Houma, LA, where she and Jimmy opened AAA Vacuum. They retired 
back to Monroe in 2003.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Leonard Smith; and her two 
sons, James Lawrence (Larry) Smith, and Donald Lee Smith.

She is survived by her sister, Betty Karr Case (Springhill, CA); her 
daughter Dr. Valerie Smith Batley-Brown and husband Russ; daughters-in-law 
Cedolia Smith & Melanie Smith; & grandchildren; Jessica McDonald (Adam), 
Maribeth Smith, Sheryl Smith, Christopher Batley (Angel), Adrienne Batley 
Willhite, Melissa Smith Holt (Jonathan), Michelle Smith Hunter (Hogan), & 
Marie Smith Dunning (Joe); &15 great grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Chris Batley, Brad Arnold, Clint Brown, Cory Brown, & 
Josh Brown.

Visitation will be 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM Sunday, January 29, 2017.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Louisiana Library for the 
Blind via the Mrs. W. Carruth Jones Foundation for the Blind and Physically 
Handicapped, 1131 N. River Road, Port Allen, LA 70767.

Online Registry/Condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com

Mulhearn Funeral Home

Sterlington Road

Monroe, LA

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