Martha Lou Smart Obituary
The memory of Martha Lou Smart (West Columbia, South Carolina), who passed away on January 16, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Martha Lou Smart to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Martha Lou's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Martha Lou's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otto W. Ridgeway and Mary A. Richbourg Ridgeway; and her son Robert O. Ridgeway. She is survived by: her daughters, Iva Reanah Marsee (Curtis Mayon) of Gaston, SC and Donna Kay Ridgeway (Bruce Price) of Lexington, SC; and her siblings, Wanda Dorn (Bobby) of West Columbia, SC and John L. Ridgeway of Columbia, SC.. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 7 great-great grandchildren and 1 nephew and 1 niece.
A funeral service was held on Friday, January 24th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Celestial Memorial Gardens (3111 Delree St, West Columbia, SC 29170). A burial was held on Friday, January 24th 2025 at the same location.
