Mrs. Vera Smith, age 85, of Broxton, GA passed away on Monday, October 25, 2010 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA following an extended illness. Mrs. Smith was born on August 25, 1925 to the late Mackie and Daisy Rowell Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of Rocky Creek Holiness Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Josh Daniel Smith. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Sims Funeral Home with burial following in the Rocky Creek Holiness Church Cemetery. Survivors include: son: Jimmy Smith, Broxton, GA; daughters: Virginia Haynes, Hazlehurst, GA, Betty Harper, Douglas, GA and Jean Carol Rawlins, Broxton, GA; brothers: Maxwell Smith, Fred Smith, Wilbert Smith and J. H. Smith all of Douglas, GA; sister: Dorothy Lott, Biloxi, MS; 17 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Sims Funeral Home. Sims Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.