The funeral service for Mrs. Arva Pearl Smith will be 11 a.m.,
Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Riverwood Family with interment at
Riverwood Memorial Park. Friends may come for a time of visitation
beginning at 9 a.m., Saturday, until time of the service.
Mrs. Smith, 93, of Brookhaven, went to be with her Lord on
March 4, 2020. She was born July 18, 1926, to her parents,
Willie Hewitt Smith and Grace Dexter Smith. She was a woman
of faith and values. She worked for Stahl Urban for 32 years,
while taking care of her home and family as well. She was a
member of Central Church of Christ.
She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers,
Maurice Leslie Smith, Willie Hewitt Smith, Jr., and Kirby Conrad Smith;
and sisters, Elaine Proudy and Betty Joe Allen.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Judy Lewis
and husband, Billy, Rita Smith and husband, Donald, and Nita Barlow;
sister, Neva Groome; six grandchildren, Keith Lewis and wife Bethany,
Lance Lewis and wife Becky, Tina Smith and husband, Tony, Bradley Smith
and wife, Misty, Kevin Smith and wife, Carly, and Dwayne Brumfield
and wife, Alissa; and nine great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Deaconess Hospice,
105 Whitebrook Drive, Brookhaven, MS 39601.