Opella Boydston Smith Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Opella Boydston Smith of Ider, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 102, on March 6, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Amon Boydston and Arminda Scott Boydston; her husband Arthur Leon "Jack" Smith; and her siblings, Edith Gann, Girtha Lee Stoner, Tola Ott, Flona Thornhill, Vera Abercrombie, Zula Jones, Herchial Boydston and Willard Boydston.
She is survived by: her daughters, Melva Snapp and Janice Hatfield (Bradley); her grandchildren, Mike McMahon (Lynn), Ray Boydston, Mark McMahon (Katie), Angela Smith and Jason Hatfield (Marina); her great grandchildren, Lace Barksdale, Dylan McMahon, Holden Childress, Connor McMahon, Emma McMahon, Gary Michael McMahon, Kyden Hatfield, Gene Michael Boydston and Amanda Smith; and her sister Ivonene B. Thompson.
Visitation was held on Saturday, March 8th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Sunday, March 9th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Corner Stone Funeral Chapel (40 Cornerstone Dr, Ider, AL 35981). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 9th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In-lieu-of flowers, please consider a donation in memory of Mrs. Opella Smith to, St. Jude, Reagan's Ranch of Primitive Baptist Camp TAG.