Mary Smith

Mary Smith obituary

Mary Smith

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Mary Smith Obituary

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Mary Smith, 94, a lifelong Savannah resident, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, November 21, 2025. She was born on June 1, 1931, the daughter of the late Gibson Hull Morgan and Susie Kessler Morgan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Willie Edward Smith, and a daughter, Linda Hicks.

Mary was an active member of Rothwell Baptist Church in Pooler. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was known for her remarkable independence, maintaining her home and living a full, active life. She loved cooking and was a talented seamstress, renowned for the care and love she put into everything she made.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Willie Smith Jr. and Pam Smith; her grandchildren, Ashley Smith (Catherine), Brian Smith (Jennifer), and Melissa Hallman (John); her great-grandchildren, Ash, Mary, Ellie, Anna Bridges, Mills, Haynes, Caroline, Nick (Katherine), and Blair; and one great-great-grandson, Casey.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 26th, at Fox & Weeks Hodgson Chapel, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Abbey East.

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Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel

7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah, GA 31406

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Nov

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

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7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah, GA 31406

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Nov

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Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park

1600 Wheaton Street, Savannah, GA 31404

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