Mildred M.

Smotherman

Mildred M. Smotherman daughter of the late Alveda Britt Carter and and Charles Carter Jr. was born in Carter Hollow near Ellington, Missouri, on February 14, 1914. She departed this life at Gainesville Healthcare Cenvter in Gainesville, Missouri, on December 2, 2013, at the age of 99.

On April 31, 1932 in Centerville, Missouri, Mildred was united in marriage to Timon Smotherman and to this union five children were born. Mildred attended the Ellington united Methodist Church and she was a member of the Eastern Star. Her hobbies included working in her garden, canning, hunting and fishing.

Mildred was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two infant sons, two grandchildren, three brothers, Sanford, Carroll and Elmer Carter, two sisters, Nancy Kathleen Carter and Helen Copeland.

Mildred is survived by one son, Charles Smotherman and wife Blanche of Ellington, two daughters, Georgia Armes of Protem, MO, Barbara McCormack of Ellington, MO, eight grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. Mildred will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.


Visitation: Thurs. December 5th at 11 AM

Funeral Services will follow at 1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home

Minister: Jim Cooper

Burial: Ellington City Cemetery

Pallbearers:

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri

In lieu of flowers: American Lung Association, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital or American Cancer Society.