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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Rosie Willard Smith
Rosie Willard
Smith
September 16, 1945 – June 23, 2017
Rosie Willard Smith's Obituary
Rosie Willard Smith, 71, of Newbern, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center.
She was born on September 16, 1945 in Dyer County, TN, to the late Robert M. Willard and the late Lillie Mae Bradley Willard. Rosie was a retired security guard for Colonial Rubber and was a member of Midway Baptist Church. She loved to read and to make quilts.
Services will be at 12 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Williams officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive visitors from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Monday at Dyersburg Funeral Home.
Survivors include her two sisters, Charlene Hinson of Dyersburg and Bonnie Fay Bane and husband, Joe, of Pacific, MO; a brother, Huston Willard and wife, Jeanene, of Kaiser, WA; and a bunch of nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her two sisters, Odessell McDowell and Christine Grizzle; and three brothers, Darrell Willard, Ross Willard and LeRoy Willard.
She was born on September 16, 1945 in Dyer County, TN, to the late Robert M. Willard and the late Lillie Mae Bradley Willard. Rosie was a retired security guard for Colonial Rubber and was a member of Midway Baptist Church. She loved to read and to make quilts.
Services will be at 12 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Williams officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive visitors from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Monday at Dyersburg Funeral Home.
Survivors include her two sisters, Charlene Hinson of Dyersburg and Bonnie Fay Bane and husband, Joe, of Pacific, MO; a brother, Huston Willard and wife, Jeanene, of Kaiser, WA; and a bunch of nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her two sisters, Odessell McDowell and Christine Grizzle; and three brothers, Darrell Willard, Ross Willard and LeRoy Willard.
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