Mary Ellen Smith Obituary
The memory of Mary Ellen Smith of North Tazewell, Virginia, who passed away on January 5, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Ellen Smith to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Mary Ellen had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Mary Ellen may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Akers and Mary Lowe Akers; her husband Thomas Smith, Sr.; and her sisters, Betty Donithan and Frances Osborne.
She is survived by: her children, Thomas Smith, Jr. of Tazewell, VA and Dorothy Vaughn (Tim) of Mudfork, VA; her siblings, Jane Smith (Kelly) of Thomasville, NC, Nola Spann (Bill) of Glade Spring, VA, Marvin Akers (Peggy) and Bill Akers of Fayetteville, NC; and her granddaughters, Jessica Smith of Richlands, VA and Amber Bird of Bluff City, TN..