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Betty Bing Smith, 97
Betty Bing Smith

Betty Bing Smith, 97, of Smithville passed away on Monday December 19, 2022 at the Webb House in Smithville.

She was the former owner/operator of the Sunrise Grill and a member of the Smithville Church of Christ. Mrs. Smith was also a member of the B&PW Club, and the Home Demonstration Club.

Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her parents, William Henry Bing Sr. and Mary Ova Summers Bing; Husband, Warren Smith; Daughter, Marcia Smith Taylor and a son-in-law, Lloyd Black.

Survivors include one daughter, Debra Black of Smithville; one grandson, Andrew Taylor of Smithville; son-in-law, Burks Taylor of Pleasant View; one step grandson, Robby (Jessica) Black of McMinnville; and one step granddaughter, Heather (Doug) Black Hennessee of Manchester. A number of Nieces, Nephews, and Friends also survive.

The funeral service was held on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 from the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Dan Gulley and Bro. Robby Black officiated and burial followed in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers were Billy Willingham, Jeff Keesee, Casey Midgett, Dick Kinsey and Michael Wright.

Love – Cantrell Funeral Home, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements.