Hattie Mae (Barrett) Smith

Hattie Mae (Barrett) Smith obituary, New Albany, IN

Hattie Mae (Barrett) Smith

Hattie Smith Obituary

Hattie Mae (Barrett) Smith, 85, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. Hattie was a devoted member of the Pentecostal Holiness Church of God in Jeffersonville and enjoyed doing the work of God more than anything else. She was a faithful prayer warrior, missionary, and evangelist who enjoyed praying for people. She will be dearly missed by many, especially her family.

She was born on February 20, 1936, in Owensboro, Kentucky, to the late Nathaniel, Sr., and Etha (Phillips) Barrett. Along with her parents, Hattie is preceded in death by her husband, William V. Smith, Sr.; children, JoAnn Peart and William V. Smith, Jr.; and siblings, Anna Stroman, Marion Barrett, and William Barrett.

Hattie is survived by her children, Randall Moran, Patricia Smith, Tawanda Smith, and Phyllis Smith; siblings, Louise Mixon, Carolyn Barrett, and Sylvester Barrett; 13 grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - New Albany (3309 Ballard Lane). Her Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home with burial to follow at Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

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