DENISON
Elizabeth Anne Smith, 88, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at the Homestead of Denison surrounded by her loving family.
Elizabeth was born in Orono, Maine on October 4, 1929, the daughter of Nicholas Joseph and Josephine Louise Doherty Hachey. She graduated high school in Orono, Maine. Elizabeth and Charles T. Smith were married on September 17, 1949 in Orono, Maine. He preceded her in death on November 28, 1998.
She traveled as an Air Force wife for 22 years, was a member of the VFW Auxiliary, she loved to sing and sang in the choir at St. Patrick Catholic Church where she was a member. She loved to garden and was a member of the Red Hat Society.
She is survived by her five children, son, Nick Smith and Mary of Pottsboro, Dee Dee McCauley and Connie of Texarkana, TX, Michele Kramer and Tobin of Seguin, TX, Susan Swindle and Ray of Princeton, TX and Wendy Beasley and Michael of Denison; sister, Barbara Nisbet of Portland, Maine; niece, Brenda Peppard of Shelby, NC; 21 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by, sister, Madeline Hachey; great nephew, Chris Larsen; niece, Kim Peppard, great grandson, Andrew Baugh; granddaughter, Kristen Beasley and great granddaughter, Kendall Mayfield.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2017 at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Cedarlawn Memorial Park.
Rosary will be at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Johnson-Moore Funeral Home in Denison with visitation following from 7-8 p.m.
Serving as her pallbearers are, Nicholas Smith, Christopher Baugh, Michael Beasley, Tobin Kramer, Charles Beasley, Seth McCauley, Joshua Ritter, Adrien Renshaw and Frankie Patterson.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorials to the VFW Auxiliary, c/o VFW Post 7873, 250 VFW Dr., Pottsboro, TX 75076.
The family wishes to thank Krista Hines; the nurses and staff of Wesley Village, WNJ Ground South and ICU, the Homestead of Denison and Heart to Heart Hospice for their exceptional loving care that is second to none.
Arrangements are under the direction of Johnson-Moore Funeral Home.
Condolences may be registered to: www.johnsonmoorefuneralhome.net.
Elizabeth Anne Smith
October 4, 1929 - December 26, 2017
In loving memory
Visitation
Date: Thursday, December 28, 2017
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Johnson-Moore Funeral Home
Funeral Service
Date: Friday December 29, 2017
Time: 10:00 am
Location: St. Patrick Catholic Church
Interment Service
Date: Friday December 29, 2017
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Cedarlawn Memorial Park