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Alta Barner Smith

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ALTA BARNER SMITH, 96, born Jan. 4, 1917 in Lonoke, Ark., peacefully passed away on Thursday Aug. 15 at Odessey Hospice Care in North Little Rock. She is survived by the four daughters, Tarja Smith, Julia Blanchard, Queen Jenkins, all of North Little Rock, Ark., and Lavonne Johnson of Little Rock; eight sons, Rev James Smith (Rose) of Conway, Ark., Guy Smith, Eugene Smith (Rose), Sylvester Smith, Clifton Smith (Annette) all of North Little Rock, Ark., Willie Smith (Jackie) of Scott, Ark., Clarence Smith of Jacksonville, Ark. and Geronald Smith of Bridgeport, Conn.; a niece, Odessa Payton of Phoenix, Ariz.; a cousin, Andrew Mosley of Little Rock, Ark.; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and friends. Visitation will be Friday, Aug. 23, 2013 from 6-8 p.m. at Greater Second Baptist Church, 5615 Geyer Springs Rd, Little Rock, Ark. Funeral Service will be Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Greater Second Baptist Church, Geyer Springs Rd, Little Rock, Ark. Service entrusted to Premier Funeral Home, 1518 S. Battery St., Little Rock, Ark. 72202 (501) 376-4800.

Published August 18, 2013

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