CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Mary Edna "Nanny" Smith, 21 Oct 2004 ----¤¤¤---- Mary Edna "Nanny" Smith, 85, Smith Hollow Rd., Butler, died Thursday, October 21, 2004 at her residence following an extended illness. A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late William and Rosie Howell Sheets. Mrs. Smith was a member of Little Milligan Baptist Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. James P. Smith; two daughters, Norma Davenport and Kay Hardin, and a son, Tom Smith; a grandson, Keith Smith; five sisters and three brothers. Survivors include a daughter, Sue Stout, Butler; a son and daughter-in-law, Leonard and Barbara Smith, Butler; a very special son-in-law, Maynard Davenport, Butler; a special granddaughter, Connie Fenner, Butler; 14 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service will be conducted at 8 p.m. Sunday, October 24, 2004 at Tetrick Funeral Home Riverside Chapel with Rev. Nick Bradshaw and Rev. Terry Dugger officiating. The graveside service and burial will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, October 25, 2004 at Smith Cemetery, Butler. Active pallbearers will be grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will be Paul Campbell, Fred Griffey and Ray Griffey. Those who plan to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 9:50 a.m. on Monday. The family will receive friends on Sunday at the funeral home chapel from 6 to 8 p.m., or friends may also call at the residence, 157 Smith Hollow Rd., Butler, any time. Online condolences may be sent to the family through our Web site at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, is in charge of arrangements. 423-542-2232 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: The Elizabethton Star http://www.starhq.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------