Obituary of Barbara J. Smith
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Barbara J. Mounts Smith, 81, wife of Homer J. Smith, died Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Oak Leaf Village in Lexington, SC.
Born in Williamson, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Gratho W. Mounts and Athalie Linkenhoker Mounts.
Mrs. Smith was retired from civil service from Shaw A.F.B.
Surviving are her husband of Sumter; two daughters, Sharon Henkel (Louis) of Vine Grove, Kentucky and Dianne Brazell (Eddie) of Chapin, South Carolina; five grandchildren, Andrew Henkel of Chicago, Illinois, Captain Haley Spearman (USAFR) of New Orleans, Louisiana, Steven Henkel of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 1Lt Swain Spearman (USAF) of Anchorage, Alaska, and Anthony Spearman, Jr. of Macon, Georgia; and five step-grandchildren, Gabriel Henkel (Lauren), of Aldie, Virginia, Tanner Brazell of Chapin, South Carolina, Carly Burns (Charles) of Spartanburg, South Carolina, Evan Tucker of Chapin, South Carolina, and Isabella Brazell of Chapin, South Carolina.
Funeral Services will be held in the Chapel of the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home.
Burial will be in the Fort Jackson National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Harvest Hope Food Bank, 2220 Shop Road, Columbia, SC 29201 or to Sumter United Ministries, P. O. Box 1017, Sumter, SC 29151.
On-line condolences may be made to www.sumterfunerals.com
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386.