Bessie Lavonna Sue Smith Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 29, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Bessie Lavonna Sue Smith of Barbourville, Kentucky. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bessie Lavonna Sue Smith to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Bessie Lavonna Sue leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Bessie Lavonna Sue may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ransom Turner and Lucinda Sturgill Turner; and her sons, Gary, Ricky and Darrell Shepherd.
She is survived by: her children, Clarissa Brock (Danny) of Middlesboro, Vicky Ramirez of Lexington, Marcus Shepherd (Gisela) of Middlesboro, Jerry Shepherd of Bowling Green, Carol Mitchell (Joe) of Middlesboro and Viola Collis (Jay) of Indiana; and her sister Isabelle Jones of Maryland. She is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other family and friends.