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Born August 19, 1942, in Manchester, Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Edward and Patty Rosa Helms Chapman. She worked many years as a bookkeeper for Weathers Honda and G. Mansour's and later owned and operated Realistic Impressions, a graphic design firm. She enjoyed reading, drawing and painting and loved taking care of her family.
Survivors include her son, James E. "Jim" Smith III and his wife Patty; granddaughters, Jessica Smith and Sarah Smith; step-granddaughter, Andrea Andrews; and several great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Landrum Chapman, David Chapman, and an infant brother.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 22, in the Chapel of Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home in Hogansville, with Dr. Tommy McLeroy officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 22.
Condolences may be expressed at www.mckibbenfuneralhome.com
Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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