Mrs. Ruth “Dolly” Smith, 89, of Seymour, passed away October 30, at Schneck Medical Center.
She was born October 26, 1925, to the late Bertie (Day) and Edward Price Stewart. On October 17, 1947, in Cortland, she married Herbert K. Smith who also preceded her in death.
Dolly was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Seymour. After several years of service she retired from Panasote in 1988. Mrs. Smith was a loving mother and grandma who enjoyed life and had a lot of friends.
She will be missed by her children; Sandra Whitehead, Linda Smith, Herb (Kim) Smith and Kristy Lynn Smith, grandchildren; Leah Warren, Melissa Downey, Russell Edwards, Bradley Stout, Robert Stout and Brien Stout, 19 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.
Dolly is preceded in death by her parents, husband, 3 brothers; Charles Buck Stewart, Merrill “Pete” Stewart and Robert Stewart, a half brother Everett Stewart, 3 sisters; Mary Cockerham, Doris Martin and Betty Dailey, and a half sister Mildred Smith.
Funeral services will be held at Voss Chapel at 10AM on Monday November 3, with Brother Kenny Roberson and Brother Brien Stout officiating.
Friends and family may call at Voss Chapel on Sunday November 2, from 2PM to 5PM and also after 9AM on Monday until time of service.
Burial will take place at Riverview Cemetery.
Memorials may be written to Victory Baptist Church.
All arrangements have been entrusted to the caring staff of Voss Funeral Service, Monuments and Crematory.
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