Jeanne Claire Tindall Smith, age 87, of New Albany, MS, formerly of
Columbus, MS, passed away May 29, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New
Albany, MS. Funeral services will be
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
, at
1:00 PM
at
Gunter & Peel Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating and Stephen Ewing
assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery.
Visitation will be
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
, from
11:00 AM
until the time of
the service at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Memorial Funeral Home is in
charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Smith was born January 18, 1929, in Memphis, TN, to the late
Campbell and Zelma Bell Tindall. She was a graduate of Hollandale High
School and Mississippi University for Women. Mrs. Smith was a retired
teacher and taught at Brandon Elementary for many years. She was a member
of the First Baptist Church of Columbus. In addition to her parents, she
was preceded in death by her husband, John Bryant Smith, Jr.
Survivors include her daughters, Vicki Smith Harmon and her husband
Jerry of New Albany, MS, and Anne Smith Baker and her husband Pat of
Charleston, MS, grandchildren, Jay Baker and his wife Rebecca of Rogers, AR,
Alison Felsher and her husband John of Biloxi, MS, and Stacy Seago and her
husband David of Jackson, MS, and great grandchildren, Bryant Seago, Mary
Grace Seago, Ellie Seago, Parker Felsher, and Campbell Claire "C. C." Baker.
Pallbearers will be David Seago, Bryant Seago, Jay Baker, Parker
Felsher, Randy McCall, and Sam Bray.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude
Place, Memphis, TN, 38101, or the American Cancer Society, 1380 Livingston
Lane, Jackson, MS, 39213.
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