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Priscilla Ann "Cissy" Smith
1951 - 2025
BORN
1951
DIED
2025
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Priscilla Smith Obituary
She received The Lord in 1972, was a Kingsbury graduate of 1969, she was a active Acteen director of Shelby County. She had a passion for her Sunday school class she taught at Cordova Baptist Church. She also loved softball, baseball, and the Memphis tigers. Cissy would want to be remembered by all the love and joy she poured into her family, her passion for them was unsurmountable.
She is survived by her husband of 56 years William "Ed" Smith; Three children, Frank Smith (Brittany) of Cordova, TN, Jodie Ross (Terry) of Somerville, TN, and Willie Grasser (Pam) of Kansasville, WI; Six grandchildren, Zoey Davis (Connor) of Jackson, TN, Mackenzie Murphree (Will) of Independence, MS, Mckenzie Lehmann (Kyle) of Hernando, MS, Aiden Ross of Somerville, TN, Ashlin Ross of Somerville Tn , Layla Smith of Cordova TN; and 3 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of traditional floral, please send potted arrangements for the family to take home and replant to remember Cissy's love of gardening.
A visitation for Priscilla will be held Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, TN 38133. A funeral service will occur Friday, October 24, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, TN 38133. A committal service will occur Friday, October 24, 2025 from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM at Memory Hill Gardens, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, TN 38133. A gathering of friends and family for food and fellowship will occur Friday, October 24, 2025 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, TN 38133.
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