Dorothy Evans Smith, 81, Clarksville, died Thursday, November 27, 2008, at Spring Meadows Healthcare Center. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Neal-Tarpley Chapel with Chaplain Bob Mitchell and Rev. Paul Tramil officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday and from noon until the time of the service Sunday at the funeral home. Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She was born July 1, 1927 in Montgomery County daughter of the late Raymond Charles Evans and Annie Heggie Evans. Dorothy retired from the Clarksville Police Department after forty years of service. She was a member of Forest Street United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her son, Charles Smith. Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Mary M. Smith, Clarksville; grandson, Lance W. Smith, Nashville; a brother, Carl Evans, Paris, TN; and nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Harold Tucker, Joe Mixon, Jerry Witherspoon, Billy Poor, Russell Herndon, Doug Pectol, Bill South, and Bob Davis. Honorary pallbearers will be present and former employees of the Clarksville Police Department and staff of Spring Meadows Health Care Facility. Memorial gifts can be made to Gateway Hospice, 1606 Haynes Street, Clarksville, TN 37043. Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040. Online condolences can be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.