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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Thelma Jean Smith
Thelma Jean
Smith
Mar 4, 1924 — May 25, 2021
Thelma Jean Smith's Obituary
Mrs. Thelma Jean Smith, age 97, of Mayfield passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY.
She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and a former employee of Mayfield Manufacturing and Merit Clothing Company.
Mrs. Smith is survived by her daughter, Dorothy Smith (Charles Ray) Harris of Mayfield, KY; one sister, Gena VanNess Foote of Sacramento, CA; one granddaughter, Jennifer Harris (Phil) Gentlesk of Charlotte, NC; and two great grandchildren, Hannah Gentlesk and Grace Gentlesk both of Charlotte, NC.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Roy Smith; two brothers, Gerald VanNess and Bo VanNess; Four sisters, Catherine Finn, Mary Ruth Krob, Hilda McLaughlin, and Magdalene Fister; and her parents, Leo and Ermine Willett VanNess.
A funeral mass for Mrs. Thelma Jean Smith will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 28, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Father Eric Riley will officiate. Interment will follow at McKendree Cemetery.
Visitation will be 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. on Friday at the church.
Byrn Funeral Home in Mayfield, KY is in charge of arrangements.
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