Mildred R. Smith

Published 12:00 am Monday, April 21, 2008

FRANKLIN—Mildred Revelle Smith, 91, widow of Robert Spencer Smith, died April 17, 2008, at The Evergreens in Greensboro, N.C.

Born in Margarettsville,

N.C., she was a daughter of the late George and Mattie Revelle.

She was also predeceased by a daughter Joyce S. Gayle, a sister Lois Gayle and two brothers Leonard and Robert Lee Revelle.

Mrs. Smith was a member of Franklin Baptist Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Alice S. Oliver and husband Frank of Suffolk; a son, William C. Smith and wife Nancy of Greensboro; a son-in-law, Charles R. Gayle of Franklin; seven grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Poplar Spring Cemetery, with the Rev. Sharon James officiating.

The family was to receive friends Saturday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home and Sunday from 2 to 2:45 p.m. at the funeral home and suggests memorials be made to Franklin Baptist Church, 208 North High St., Franklin, Va. 23851 or a favorite charity.

Condolences may be offered at www.wrightfuneralhome.org