Paris Rosiebelle Dillon Smith

Paris Rosiebelle Dillon Smith, age 87 of Glade Hill passed into eternal peace where there is no more suffering, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 24, 1926 a daughter of the late Peddie Burger Dillon and Mary White Thurman Dillon. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Tommie Lee Smith on October 18, 2012. Surviving are her children, Nancy (Barry) Hodges, Billy (Bonnie) Smith, Frankie (Karen) Smith, Rita (John) Thurman; grandchildren, Cassandra D. (Tony) Pagans, Tina (Steve) Manning, Jeanette (Mark) Mullins, Betty Jo Smith Pickeral (Kirk), John Jr. (Misty) Thurman, Billy Joe Smith, Jr., Dena (Jon) Sawyer, Dean (Lindsey) Smith, Jason Thurman (Erin); 12 great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Perry (Joyce) Dillon, Virginia Lorrene Fralin, Roy (Magdoline) Dillon, Everette Dillon, Betty Ann (deceased), and a still born girl; sister-in-law, Alma Smith Johnson; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel 2 p.m. Sunday with Dr. Jackie Spence and Pastor David Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Saturday at Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.