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Shayna Marie Smith

1987 - 2016

BORN

1987

DIED

2016

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E. E. Pickle Funeral Home - Amory

500 3rd Avenue South

Amory, Mississippi

Shayna Smith Obituary

Shayna Marie Smith, 29, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on January 3, 1987, in Tupelo, she was a daughter of Debra Jean Pearson Smith and Cecil Ray Smith.

Shayna attended Okolona High School. Before becoming a homemaker, she worked for MTD. She was of the Baptist faith. One who loved life and her family, Shayna was a determined lady. She was passionate about her daughter, Alexis, who was the apple-of-her-eye. Together they enjoyed going to the park to feed the ducks; walking together; reading bedtime stories; and saying nighttime prayers.

Survivors include her mother, Debra Smith, Saltillo; father, Cecil Smith, Wren; daughter, Alexis Smith, Okolona; grandfather, Wayne H. Parish, Okolona; brothers, Carl Wayne Smith, Okolona; Jewel Ray Pearson, Saltillo; Stephen Trest, Okolona; Ricky Trest, San Antonio, TX; Donnie Parish, Destin, FL; Daniel Parish, Hamilton.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Marie Parish; Henry Sylvester and Nannie Lou Sullivan Pearson.

Her Funeral Service will be held at 2 PM, Friday, September 2, 2016, at E. E. Pickle Funeral Home, Amory, with Bro. Truman Carter officiating. Burial will be in Coontail Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Donnie and Daniel Parish; Stephen and Ricky Trest; Jeff and Zack Pearson. Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Morris, Tony Dabbs, and Joseph Whitlow.

Visitation will be from 5 - 8 PM, Thursday at the funeral home.

Memories and condolences may be shared with her family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Sep. 1, 2016.

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