Dorothy Smith Obituary

Graveside services for Dorothy Emma Smith, 91, of Ochlocknee are at 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at White Family Cemetery on Lee White Road, Ochlocknee. Bishop Charles H. King, Ben Smith and Phillip Smith will officiate. Pallbearers are Ben Smith, Jacob Smith, J.L. White, Lee White, Brice Smith and Marvin Beiler. Mrs. Smith died Dec. 4, at her residence. Born Nov. 23, 1920, Thomas County, Ga., she is the daughter of the late William Newton Smith and Nellie Green White. She attended Pebble Hill School, Valdosta State College and graduated from the University of Georgia with her degree in home economics. She was a homemaker and worked for 10 years at the Geneological Society at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was a member of the Thomasville Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Survivors include nephew and spouse, Phillip and Teresa Smith of Ochlocknee; niece, Rhonda Smith of Ochlocknee and Rhonda’s late husband, Randall Smith, a nephew; and a host of great-nieces and nephews.