Gloria Jean Smith

Gloria Jean Smith obituary, Russellville, AR

Gloria Jean Smith

Gloria Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Morrison Funeral Home - Tuscumbia on Feb. 21, 2026.
Gloria "Jean" Smith, age 84 of Russellville, passed away peacefully at Mitchell Hollingsworth Nursing and Rehab on 20 Feb 2026.

She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Howard Smith, only child Rickey Dale Smith (Penny). Parents Oscar and Evelyn Garrison, sister Cora Thorn Odom, brothers Billie Joe Garrison and James L. Garrison.

She leaves to cherish her memories, grandsons Josh Smith and Nick Smith. And Great grand-son Aidem Smith. Brothers; Robert, Charles, Hershel, Kermit and sister Sherry Marbut. And a host of nephews and nieces.

We would like to thank the nurses and staff of Mitchell Hollingsworth for their great care during her last days.

A celebration of life will be planed at a later date.

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

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825 N Main Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674

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