Helen Reid Smith

October 4, 1925 - June 11, 2022 (96 years old)

Morgantown, Kentucky

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Helen Reid Smith

October 4, 1925 - June 11, 2022 (96 years old)

Morgantown, Kentucky

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Helen Reid Smith Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2022-06-20T21:00:00
End: 2022-06-21T01:00:00
Location: Jones Funeral Chapel

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Helen Reid Smith of Morgantown, Kentucky, born in Butler, Kentucky, who passed away on June 11, 2022 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Gidcumb and Nettie Ayers Jones; her husband Dewey Lee Smith Sr.; her stepfather Stanley Jones; her siblings, Robert Elon Gidcumb and Emma Jean Gidcumb Matthis; her granddaughter Jerrianna Muth Lauyans; and her great great grandchild Kenzleigh Rae Dockey.

She is survived by: her children, LoRei Smith Deweese (Danny) of Morgantown, KY, Dora "Gaylene" Smith Johnson (Laymon) of Morgantown, KY, Joanna Smith Embry (Bobby) of Hodgenville, KY, Jerelyn Smith Young (Jon) of Morgantown, KY, Dewey "Lee" Smith Jr. (Marissa) of Morgantown, KY and Margina Smith Russell (Benn) of Florence; her foster son Wayne Ashley (Wilanna) of San Antonio, Texas; and her caregivers, Margaret Phelps, Marty Brown, Kathleen Brooks and Michelle Franzell. She is also survived by several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

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June 16, 2022

Darlene Forsythe Burgi wrote a sympathy message

“Aunt Helen was such a wonderful wife to Uncle Pete. She was very good at MANY things, sewing, cooking, making things beautiful, keeping books. She gave many years in service to the women and children of her church . . . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.”

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June 20

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Jones Funeral Chapel
927 W G L Smith St, Morgantown, KY 42261

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June 21

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Jones Funeral Chapel
927 W G L Smith St, Morgantown, KY 42261

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June 21

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Church of Jesus Christ of Later-Day Saints
202 Meadowlark Dr, Morgantown, KY 42261

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