Anna Lou Lyon Smith

January 25, 1915 - April 22, 2011

Obituary

Mrs. Anna Lou Lyon Smith was born on Monday, January 25, 1915 daughter of the late Vincent Young and Maggie Alberta Marion Lyon. Mrs. Smith died Friday, April 22, 2011 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, Ill. at the age of 96 years 2 months and 28 days. She was born in Houlka, Miss. and had lived most of her lifetime in Trumann, Ark. Mrs. Smith was a Homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church in Trumann. She was preceded in death by her husband, John William Smith, three brothers, James Clarence Lyon, William Vincent Lyon, and Robert Cecil Lyon, and her parents. Survivors include two sons, Richard V. Smith and wife Starla of O Fallon, Ill. and Gary E. Smith and wife Daline of Woodland Park, CO; two granddaughters, Alecia Marie Smith Merrell and Angelina Marie Smith; and one great-grandson, Andrew John

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"I remember as a young boy all of the times I visited the Smith family and Mrs. Smith was always very kind to me.Indeed a very nice lady and I'm sure will be truely missed by her sons

sidney johnston, Dallas Tx

May 2, 2011

"Dear R.V. and Family,I am very sorry to learn of the death of your Mother. I remember her as a very nice lady. My Grandmother Johnson thought very highly of your family. I am sorry I did not make it to the visitation tonight. I lost my only granddaughter at the age of 18 years in 2005 and I still have trouble attending funerals and visitations. I am sorry for your loss.My husband, Wayne and I and some of our friends were at Main Street Cafe eating dinner tonight when Gary and Diane Smith cane in to eat and said they had been out to the funeral home for your Mother's visitation. We visited and talked about how we each knew you and your family. It was good to revisit old memories.Please accept my sincere prayers for u and your family in the days ahead as u deal with resettling your lives with one less to take care of.God Bless you and your family and accept my sincere thoughts and prayers for you in the days ahead.God Bless, Hester (McMahan) Hogan

Hester (McMahan) Hogan, Trumann, Ar

April 28, 2011

"we are sorry for your loss

linda keeton, harrisburg

April 28, 2011

"Our thoughts and prayers are with Anna Lou's family.

Lynn (Parnell) Osment, Trumann, AR. 72472

April 28, 2011

"Dear Gary, R.V., and Family,Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. God bless you.Kenny White and Family

Kenny White, Memphis, TN

April 27, 2011

"RV,We are so very sorry about your lost. May the Lord comfort you and your family during this painful time.

Ron & Kay Massey, Jonesboro

April 27, 2011

"Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.

George & Beth McClung Nunnally, Bentonville, AR

April 26, 2011

"R.V., Gary and family. All of you are in our prayers during the loss of your mom. Both of your parents were such sweet people. May God be with you.

Mike Chaffin, Russellville, Ar

April 26, 2011

"All the years we knew the Smith's, Mr. and Mrs. Smith were great people. Our prayers are with the family.

Ken and Becky Allen, Batesville , Ar

April 26, 2011