Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Marie P November 10, 2007
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Elizabethton Star   Nov 12, 2007
Marie P. Smith 





    Marie Pierce Smith, 79, of Elizabethton, passed away Saturday, November 

10, 2007, at Ivy Hall Nursing Home. 





    Mrs. Smith was born on June 27, 1928, to the late Ollie C. and Lula White 

Pierce of Butler. 





    Mrs. Smith was a 1948 graduate of Hampton High School and was retired from 

the Carter County School System where she was a cook at Valley Forge 

Elementary School for 22 years. She was a member of the Eastern Star, Hampton 

Chapter #470. She loved her church. She faithfully attended Valley Forge Free 

Will Baptist Church for over 50 years. 





    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack 

R. Smith; a brother, Spencer Pierce; and four sisters, Ruby Broyles, Shirley 

Pierce, Lena Ward and Dorothy Lee. 





    Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, William Steve and Dawn Smith, 

Kingsport; a grandson, Nicholas Smith, Kingsport; a sister, Ethel Hinkle, 

Elizabethton; a brother, Haskel Pierce, Butler; and two sisters-in-law, Mary 

Forbes and her husband Jack and Doris Whaley, all of Elizabethton. Several 

nieces and nephews also survive. 





    Funeral services for Mrs. Smith will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday, 

November 12, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Randy Johnson 

officiating. Graveside services and interment will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, 

November 13, at Butler Memorial Cemetery. Active pallbearers, who are 

requested to assemble at the cemetery at 1:55 p.m. Tuesday, will be Sam 

Harrison, Randy Whaley, Michael Harris, George Walter Catey, Tony Morgan and 

Robert Ray. The family would like to express a special "Thank You" to the 

staff of Ivy Hall Nursing Home, Adventa Hospice, friend Edith Watts, niece 

Elizabeth Whitson and neighbor Betty Lou Chambers for all their love and care 

shown to Mrs. Smith. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday 

at the funeral Home. Family and friends will assemble at the cemetery at 1:55 

p.m. Tuesday. To those who prefer, memorials may be made in memory of Mrs. 

Smith to the Valley Forge Free Will Baptist Church Building Fund, 1503 

Riverview Drive, Elizabethton, TN 37643. Condolences to the Smith family may 

be e-mailed to mfc@chartertn.net. 





    Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.



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