Frances Smith

Patrick, SC

Frances J. Smith, 81, died Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Born in Marlboro County she was a daughter of the late Gurstell “Gus” and Martha Hatcher Johnson. She was the widow of Furman Smith Jr. She was a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. She was a dedicated and loving foster parent for many years. She enjoyed working in her yard, flowers and decorating her house.

Surviving is her son, Furman “Bud” Smith, III of Morganton, NC, a daughter, Tammy S. (Scott) Sellers of Patrick, SC, grandchildren, Furman Smith IV, Jacob Smith, Blayne Smith, Amber (Joseph) Mason, Shayna Sellers, Landon Sellers, great grandchildren, Violet Smith, Carter Smith, Leighann Mason, nephews, Michael (Kathy) Johnson, Wayne Johnson, a great nephews, Jack Johnson, also family at heart, Donna Eslick, Willa Johnson and Betty Boan and a special caregiver who was like a daughter, Pamela Wolforth.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband listed above and a brother, Ross Johnson.

The family will receive friends 11:00 am to 12:00 Noon, Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Kiser Funeral Home, Cheraw, SC.

A funeral service will be held 12:00 Noon, Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Kiser Funeral Home, Cheraw, SC. Burial will be in Oak Grove UMC Cemetery, Wallace, SC.

Memorials to: St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place • Memphis, TN 38105 or Hospice of South Carolina, Hospice & Palliative Care Foundation, P.O. Box 151, Drayton, SC 29333.

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