Millie Boyce Smith

Milbren Boyce "Millie" Smith, 80, of 283 Nancy Drive Hartwell, Georgia, wife of Donald G. "Don" Smith, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011, at her home. Mrs. Smith was born in New Milton, West Virginia, April 23, 1931, to the late Luther William Boyce and Sophia Cumpston Boyce. After finishing school in West Virginia, Millie moved to Akron, Ohio where she and Don lived until 1995, when they moved to Hartwell, Georgia. Millie was a member of Real Life Fellowship in Hartwell, Georgia and a member of the Nancy Hart Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 398. She was a former member of Eastern Star Social Order of Beauceant. Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Don of the home; children and spouses, Joan and Don Brand of Canal Fulton, Ohio, Joyce Jenkins of Lacoma, North Carolina, and Myles and Cheryl Smith of Jefferson, Georgia; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Anna Jones of West Union, West Virginia, Judith Shuman of Paden City, West Virginia, and Jane and Rondal Grogg of Oberlin, Ohio. The family has chosen cremation, and memorial services celebrating her life will be held on Tuesday, January 3, at Real Life Fellowship in Hartwell at 6PM with Rev. Micah Davison, Rev. Bill Davison, and Rev. Duane Hall will officiating. The family is at the home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her honor to Real Life Fellowship, 1541 Anderson Highway, Hartwell, Georgia 30643 or to Nancy Hart Order of Eastern Star Chapter 398, 788 Fairview Circle, Hartwell, Georgia 30643. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.berryfh.com. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory, Elberton, is respectfully in charge of arrangements for Milbren Boyce "Millie" Smith.