Kathy J. Smith

Kathy J. Smith obituary, Indianapolis, IN

Kathy J. Smith

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Jan

7

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home

1605 S. State Road 135, Greenwood, IN 46143

Jan

7

Service

11:30 a.m.

G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home

1605 S. State Road 135, Greenwood, IN 46143

Kathy Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by G.H. Herrmann Funeral Homes - Greenwood on Dec. 28, 2025.
Kathy J. Smith, 69, of Indianapolis, passed away on December 25, 2025. She was born on May 25, 1956 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Paul Ballard and Clarice Marie Ballard.
She enjoyed motorcycle riding with her husband.
She will be loved and missed by her husband, Tim Smith; two brothers, Paul (Judy) Ballard and Edsel (Dawn) Ballard; her fur babies, Scooter and Daisy; nieces and nephews, Kim, Joey, Brittney, Harlie, Edsel Paul, Joshua and Amanda; and many great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister, Edna Lee Ballard.
Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until the service time at 11:30 AM Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at G.H. Herrmann Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 1605 S. State Road 135, Greenwood, Indiana, 46143. She will be laid to rest at Mount Pleasant Greenwood Cemetery.
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Upcoming Events

Jan

7

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home

1605 S. State Road 135, Greenwood, IN 46143

Jan

7

Service

11:30 a.m.

G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home

1605 S. State Road 135, Greenwood, IN 46143