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VERA SMITH

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Vera Laverne Greenlee Smith, 85, of Texarkana, Ark., died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Smith was born June 22, 1933, in Lindale, Texas. She was former owner of Grand Central Station Ceramics, a homemaker and a member of Hickory Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louie Earl Smith Jr. Survivors include five daughters, Kathy Donovan, Cindy Turley, Jennifer Ward, Patricia Schilling and Peggy Roswell of Texarkana; one son, Les Smith of Texarkana; three sisters-in-law, Martha Ford, Linda Hughes and Paula Greenlee; 18 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. Services will be 3 p.m. today at Hickory Street Baptist Church with the Revs. Tim Strebeck and Wallace Edgar officiating. Private burial will be in Rondo Cemetery under direction of Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas. Visitation will be 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. today at the church. Relatives will be at the home of Michael and Kathy Donovan, 3622 Byrnell Ln., Texarkana, Ark. Memorials may be made to Rondo Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 3443, Texarkana, TX 75504, or Hickory Street Baptist Church, 2923 Hickory St., Texarkana, AR 71854. Online registration is at texarkanafuneralhome.com.

Published December 23, 2018

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