Virginia Gail Smithee - Monette

Virginia Gail Smithee, 41, of Monette, died Monday, Dec. 12, 2005, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Jonesboro, she lived in Monette her lifetime. She was employed by Frolic Shoe Company and was of the Baptist belief.

Survivors include her parents, Billy and Maria (Ybarra) Hart; two sisters, Billie Bankston and Laura Carmichael, both of Monette; and a brother, Mark Hart of Monette.

She was preceded in death by a son, Nathan Smithee and a daughter, Brandy Smithee; and a brother Paul Matthew Hart.

A celebration of her life held at was 2 p.m. Thursday at Gregg Funeral Home Chapel in Monette, with Rev. Terry Miller officiating. Burial was in Monette Cemetery.

Active pallbearers were Wade Spikes, Wyeth Spikes, Bill Liles,Scott Rolland, Jackie Wayne Gathright and Chris Rush; and as honorary pallbearers, Ronnie Qualls and Brian Pannells.

Personal condolences may be sent to the Smithee family at www.greggfunerals.com.