Margaret Smith Obituary

"Margaret Ann Smith, 80, of Heidelberg, was called to her Heavenly home on Sunday, September 10, 2023. She was born December 28, 1942. Visitation will be held at Memory Chapel Funeral Home on Thursday, September 14, 2023 from 5 until 8 p. m. The service will be held at Corinth Baptist Church on Friday, September 15th at 10 a. m. and burial will follow at Bonner Cemetery. Brother Jamie Matthews will officiate. To know Ann was to know a fine example of a God-fearing woman. She owned every room that she walked into and captivated people with her big heart, smile, and compassionate nature. Ann touched the lives of so many and left behind a legacy in the nursing field. She was a graduate of Sandersville and South Mississippi Charity Hospital School of Nursing. She was a registered nurse for over 46 years where the majority of her career was spent at South Central Regional Medical Center. She retired as a clinical coordinator. Ann was an active member of Corinth Baptist Church of Heidelberg. She was an avid sports fan of the New Orleans Saints and the Atlanta Braves. She enjoyed playing Phase 10 with her friends. Ann was a devoted follower of God and a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis and Margie Parker; brother, Thomas Parker; and sister, Dorothy Morgan. She is survived by her son, Roger Smith, Jr. (Gina); grandchildren, Reagan Smith and Rhett Smith; great granddaughter, Grace Smith; brother, Joseph Parker; and a host of nieces and nephews, and great nieces and great nephews. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. To sign the online guest book, visit www. memorychapellaurel. com. "