Ms. Cecil B. Smith, age 87, life long and respected Tennessee resident, passed from mortal to eternal life on August 14, 2018 at her residence. She retired from F.W. Woolworth Five and Dime Store after more than 30 years of faithful service. Cecil loved her God, her family, her church family, and the Atlanta Braves. Her greatest pleasures in life were gardening, cooking, and caring for family. Although slight in nature, her moral compass never strayed. Cecil is preceded in death by her parents, Allie and Preston Smith; brother, Robert Smith; sisters, Dollie Lowe, Betty Caskey, and Dorthea Runkiss. She is survived by her daughter, Patsy Regan and husband, Michael; sister, Ann Johnson; grandson, Kevin Huish and wife, Maureen; granddaughter, Nikole Pearce-Lamina and husband, Michael; great-grandchildren, Presley and Jack Huish; and numerous nieces, nephews and great- nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Thursday, August 16, 2018 from 6:00pm until 8:00 pm at Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Hwy. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 17, 2018 at South Pointe Baptist Church, 122 Kimberlin Heights Rd. at 2:00 pm with Pastor Danny Hill to officiate. Graveside services to follow at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens.
