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June Smith Obituary
METROPOLIS, Ill. - June E. Smith, 87, of Metropolis, passed away at 4:45 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, at her home.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, at Maplelawn Park Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.
June was an amazing chef who provided the catering at Holman House for many years. She was of Catholic faith, former president of the American Legion Post 306 Women's Auxiliary and loved Frank Sinatra and watching old movies.
June is survived by her son, Robert Smith and wife Gina; daughter, Jennifer Smith; grandchildren, Dillon Smith (Abigale) and Elizabeth Smith (Carl); great granddaughter, Nevaeh Smith; several bonus grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Jean McNair; brother, Arthur Craig Jr.; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthus J. and Georgia (Zook) Craig; husband, Hewell Smith; siblings, Rita Bowles, Lewis Craig and Moncena Thompson.
Memorial contributions may be given in June's name to Project Hope, P.O. Box 125, Metropolis, IL 62960.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home. Condolences for the family may be left online at aikinsfarmer-millerfh.com.
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Shelia Giltner
February 6, 2025
I worked with June many years at The Holman House. Very funny and easy to talk with. Lots of good memories My sympathy to Jennifer and rest of the family. Shelia Norsworthy Giltner
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