Viola Smelley Lawrence age 77, died Nov 5th peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones.Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, November 11, 2020at 1:00 PM from Sunset Funeral Home with Rev. Ken Cheek officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services.
She is preceded in death by her father John Barton William Smelley, mother Nora V. Smelley, brother Johnny Barton Smelley, brother Jimmie E. Smelley, sister Juanita Smelley Irvin.
Survivors include her daughter Cindy Huddleston (Paul), granddaughters Morgan Kimbrell (Piercie) and Maci Huddleston, great granddaughter Emmerson Stephens, brothers Frank Smelley (Evelene), Ronald Gene Smelley (Jane), sisters Rachel Taylor, JoAnn Jones (Paul), and a host of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be her nephews.
Special thanks to Chapel Hill Baptist Church, Hospice of West Alabama and the best caregiver one could have, Rosemary Turner.
Don't think of her as gone away, her journey's just begun.