Smith, Ethelanna, 89, of Lutz, Florida went to see her Lord on Friday, November 18, 2016. She was born in Muncie, Indiana to the late Carl and Blanche Rippey. Ethelanna retried after 20 years with University Community Hospital as a Lab Technologist. Ethelanna now joins Ira Smith, her beloved husband of 69 years, in Heaven. Ethelanna leaves behind her two daughters, Sandra Smith Hayes and Trudy Ann Smith and two grandchildren, Charlie Hayes and Kari Borley (Zack). A funeral service will be held at 11am on Monday, November 28, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Land O’ Lakes, 5105 School Rd, Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638; family will start receiving guests at 10am; burial will follow at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Foundation or First Baptist Church of Land O’ Lakes. Condolences can be left at www.BlountCurryCarrollwood.com
