Pearly Smith Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 5, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Pearly Smith of Athens, Tennessee. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Pearly Smith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her husband Walter 'Tubby Brown; her son Wayne Hurst; her grandson William Curtis 'Curt Brown; and her significant other Frank Harvey Wells. She is survived by: her siblings, Mattie Smith Sharp, Mary Glenn Smith-Robinson, Ella Hurst, Lilly Smith, Dorothy Coleman of Roosevelt Smith, M. C, Melvin Smith and John Smith; her children, Gale Montgomery of Alcoa, TN., James William 'Rosey Brown (Dianne) of Loudon, TN., Gloria B. Jones of Loudon, TN. and Armetta 'Chopp Murdic (Tony) of Athens, TN.; her grandchildren, Wanda Montgomery, Jovan M. Jones, Ashley Murdic, Alvina T. Brown, Kimberly Hurst and Kathleen Hurst; and her nieces, Patricia Fowler, Mary Robinson of Virginia, Mary Frances Willis and Rosa Lee Ridley. She is also survived by Many nephews, cousins, and friends.

M. D. Dotson & Sons Funeral Home will continue to be in compliance with COVID-19, masks are required, and we will monitor for social distancing.