Agnes Smith

Agnes Murray Smith, 100 of 1107 Choyce Street departed this world for heaven on 1/13/2021.  Agnes was married to the late Andrew Smith for 65 years.  She was born on 12/8/1920 to the late Karay and Ealer Murray.  She retired from Brown Wooten Mills. Agnes became a member of Carolina Christian Church at an early age where she was very active in the choir and she was also a Sunday School Teacher.  Agnes was the oldest living member of the church until God called her home.  She was also a member of the Faucette Fire Dept Ladies Auxiliary for many years.  Agnes read the bible over 43 times during her time here on this earth.  Agnes enjoyed yearly beach trips with her siblings and fishing trips with her grandchildren.

 

 Agnes is survived by her children Gary “Red” Smith (Linda) and Beverly Hackney.  Four Grandchildren: Drew Smith (Jill Waddell), Michele Hodge (Jimmy Westbrook), Josh Smith (Stacy), and Gray Hackney (Alicia Muck).  Great-Grandchildren: Jonathon Hodge (Samantha Mitchell), Gage Smith, Aly Smith, Samantha Kenyon and Hunter Kenyon. Special friend of the family: Nikki Murray. She is also survived by her  sister Betty Ruth Hurlocker and many nieces and nephews.

 

Agnes was preceded in death by her late husband and parents as well as a son- in- law Wayne Hackney.  Sisters Laura Jane, Nadell and brothers K.T and Homer Murray.  The funeral service will be held at 11am on Tuesday January 19, 2021 in the Mausoleum at Alamance Memorial Park with Pastor Mark Mitchell officiating.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Faucette Fire Dept 2164 Carolina Rd, Burlington, NC 27217.