Margaret Smith Todd

TODD YADKINVILLE - Mrs. Margaret Smith Todd, 85, of West Maple Street passed away Tuesday, March 02, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 30, 1924 in Alamance County to the late Terry and Nettie Lee Smith. Mrs. Todd worked for several years with Crown Drug Store in Yadkinville, was active with the Yadkinville and Asheville Tobacco Markets, was most importantly a loving mother and grandmother to her family, and enjoyed cooking for all of them. She was a faithful member of Deep Creek Baptist Church where she served the church as a Sunday School Teacher and volunteered with the Hoots Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Sherman James Todd; her step-mother, Maggie Beckom Smith; a son, Carl Douglas "Butch" Todd; sister, Betsy Albright; and three brothers, Allen Smith, J.C. Smith, and Mac Ross. Surviving are her children, Linda (Paul) Pardue, Jonesville; Bobby (Trish) Todd, Yadkinville; Tony (Jan) Todd, York, SC; grandchildren, Jone Todd, Raleigh; Katherine Pardue, Jonesville; Patrick Todd, Yadkinville; Rachel Todd and Jimmy Todd of York, SC; a sister, Mary Jane Pettigrew, Burlington; brothers, Ross Smith, Burlington; Dan (Linda) Smith, Greensboro; Luther (Brenda) Smith, Burlington; Pete (Vicki) Smith, Elon; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Deep Creek Baptist Church. Her funeral service will follow the visitation at 2:00 p.m. in the sanctuary with Dr. Ron Davis and Rev. Rick Page, officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends other times at the home of her son, Bobby Todd, 1033 Three Brothers Road, Yadkinville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to either Deep Creek Baptist Church, 2401 Old Stage Road, Yadkinville, NC 27055 or to the charity of the donor's choice. The family would like to express their gratitude to the nurses and staff of Yadkin Nursing Center, for all the loving care given to Mrs. Todd during her stay. Online condolences may be made to www.gentryfuneralservice.com.