Loretta May Smith's Obituary
Loretta May Smith, age 82, of Winslow passed away Friday October 18, 2024, in Winslow. She was born April 15, 1942, in Winslow, Arkansas the daughter of Hugh Steve and Hazel Juanita (Nail) Breeden Smith. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Jesse “Monty” Smith.
She retired from Campbell Soup and enjoyed being a bright light to children during a difficult time when she would foster them.
She is survived by her six children Connie Ramey and her husband Billy, Coy Phillips and Debbie Gaesswitz, Curtis Phillips, Doug Phillip and his wife Beth; Crystal Bryant and her husband Robert and Charles Smith all of Winslow; five grandchildren, Jessica Curry, Darrick Phillips, Kyle Phillips, Presley Curry and wife Jacqueline, and Leslie Ramey and his wife Reagan; two great grandchildren, Chayceon and CJ Carr and Paizley Ramey; sisters Leta McGuire, Gay Harp, and Marsha Cooley & James.
A visitation will be held 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Monday October 21, 2024, at Moore’s Chapel. Funeral Service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday at Blackburn Community Church with burial to follow at Oak Grove Cemetery under the direction of Moore’s Chapel.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Winslow Meals on Wheels.
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