Mildred Ruth Roney Smith Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mildred Ruth Roney Smith of Laurel, Mississippi, who passed away on December 28, 2024 at the age of 77. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mildred Ruth Roney Smith to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ernie Walton Roney, Sr. and Agnes Troy Welborn Roney. She is survived by: her husband Howard Levern Smith; her children, Gregory Keith Smith (Heather) of Roanoke, VA and Teri Smith Keechle (Alexander) of Dallas, TX; her grandchildren, Kyle Westlake, Steven Westlake, Mary Smith, Anna Smith, Tessa Nurre, Sawyer Keechle, Cooper Keechle, Trace Nurre and Tatum Nurre; and her siblings, Dennis Neil Roney and Elizabeth Diane Roney. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Kingston Assembly of God Church (4637 MS-15, Laurel, MS 39443). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Samaritan's Purse, an organization that was close to her heart. Contributions can be made to the following: Online: https://samaritanspurse.org.