Betty Ann (Russell) Smith

Mrs. Betty Ann Russell Smith went home to be with Jesus on Sunday morning, September 4, 2022. She was born in Woodland, Georgia, on February 28, 1933. She was a daughter of the late Collier Vines Russell and Jewel Estelle Butler Russell. She is preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, William P. “Bill” Smith.

She is survived by her five daughters: Rhonda McElhannon of Asheville, NC; Phyllis (Scott) Brannon of Watkinsville; Cindy (Scott) Wentworth of Comer; Anita (Chris) Peck of Colbert, and Karen (David) Hill of Colbert. She is also survived by her brother, Billy Russell of Colbert, and her sister, Gail Russell Pratt of Chattanooga, TN, as well as 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Colbert Baptist Church with Rev. Brad Wilson officiating. A graveside ceremony will follow at Colbert Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jacob Wentworth, Russell Branch, Ro Smith, Sam Brannon, Seth Peck and David Russell. The family will receive friends Thursday, September 8, 2022 from 1:00 until 2:00 pm at the church.

Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to Colbert Baptist Church Building Fund, PO Box 318, Colbert, GA 30628.

Lord and Stephens, Danielsville is in charge of arrangements.

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