Carolyn Fowler Smith, 74, of Wilsonville, AL, passed away Friday evening, July 22, 2016. She was born in Cullman, AL and moved to the Cahaba Heights community of Birmingham, AL when she was 4. In 1981, she and her family moved to the Chelsea, AL area.
Carolyn was a loving and deeply devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was predeceased by her parents, Gertice M. and Hilda Fowler; one brother, Gertice Fowler, Jr.; and one grandson, Joshua Smith. Survivors include Carolyn's husband of 57 years, Jerry C. Smith; four sons, Dennis Smith (Rita), Timothy Smith (Janet), Wesley Smith (Tina), and Scott Smith; one daughter-in-law, Susan Smith; six grandchildren, Tyler, Jessica, Charlsey, Alex, Christian, and Jacob; and three great-grandchildren.
A celebration of Carolyn's life will begin at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Ridout's Southern Heritage Funeral Home in Pelham, AL, followed by a reception at the funeral home.
Memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society.
