Jacqueline “Jackie” Smith, 56, of Abbeville died Wednesday, November 5 at the Osceola Nursing Home in Ocilla.
Funeral services will be held 2 P.M., Friday, November 7 at Siloam Baptist Church in Wilcox County with Rev. Tommy Baker and Rev. Chuck Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in Morningside Cemetery, Rochelle. The family will receive friends from 7-9 Thursday evening at the funeral home in Fitzgerald.
Ms. Smith was born August 6, 1952 in Ben Hill County to the late Paul E. and Mae Hulett Cunningham. She lived in Abbeville since 1972 from Fitzgerald where she graduated from Fitzgerald High School in 1970. Ms. Smith worked for Modern Fibers and Shaw Industries for 35 years and was also a former employee of Fitzgerald Underwear. She was a member of Siloam Baptist Church in Wilcox County.
Ms. Smith is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Robert P. “Robbie” & Suzette Smith of Columbus; grandchildren, Logan Smith and Landon Smith; brother, Wylie P. “Buddy” Cunningham of Fitzgerald; sisters and brother-in-law, Jeanette & Joe T. Fletcher and Betty Bussell all of Fitzgerald. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry C. Smith.