Emmie Smith, age 83, of Picayune passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Covenant Health & Rehab of Picayune.
The funeral service will be held Saturday, March 1st at 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Sycamore Cemetery, under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. A time of visitation will be held on Saturday, March 1st from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home.
Mrs. Smith, a lifetime resident of the area, was a homemaker and a Baptist.
She is survived by two sons, Doug Smith of Picayune andJames Ira Smith of Picayune; two daughters, Sue Anglin of Bush, LA and Patricia Durapau of Picayune; brother, John Ryals of Lumberton; sister, Candy Ryals of California; nine grandchildren; twenty-three great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Edo Smith; son, Charles Smith and one grandson.