Smith, Debra Lynn Ward

  • Sunday, September 15, 2013
Debra Smith
Debra Smith

Debra Lynn Ward Smith, 64, of McDonald, Tennessee, died peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at her residence of over 39 years.  

A native of McDonald, she was the daughter of the late James Hobart Ward and Sylvia Frances Bridges Ward.  She attended the Pine Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was a member of the Navy Seabees Veterans of America Ladies Auxiliary.  She loved crocheting, reading and collecting cook books, and taking care of others and always loved her family and friends.  

Survivors include her husband, David Brian Smith; three sons, Travis C. Smith, Knoxville, Chris D. Smith and Andy B. Smith, both of McDonald, and several cousins.  

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18, in the Valley View Chapel with the Reverend Russell Maroon officiating.  Interment will be in the Chattanooga National Cemetery.  

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Pine Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church, c/o Glenn Miller, 974 Old Alabama Road, S.W., McDonald, Tn. 37353.  

The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 7414 Old Lee Highway.  

Please share your memories at ChattanoogaValleyViewChapel.com.

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