Mary Julia Smith

Mary Julia Smith, 97, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018. A celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday at Snow’s Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono with burial in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The Rev. Norman Carter will officiate.

The family will meet friends from 1:00 p.m. to service time on Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 152 North Crest Boulevard, Macon 31210.

Mrs. Smith, wife of the late Johnnie Elmo Smith, Sr., was born in Soperton. She was the daughter of the late Matthew and Nannie Lou Gay Meeks and had lived in Macon most of her life. She was a Charter Member of Wesleyan Baptist Church and was a devoted homemaker. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her sisters, Willie Murl Cox and Ethelene Capps and her brother, Wilbur Meeks.

Those left to cherish her memory are her granddaughter Christie (Robert) McNair; her great grandson, Seth McNair; daughter-in-law, Lawanna Smith; her sister, Marlene (Robbie) Johnson and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visit www.snowsmemorialmacon.com to share condolences.

Snow’s Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono Avenue has charge of arrangements.