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Opal Ferne <I>Taylor</I> Smith

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Opal Ferne Taylor Smith

Birth
Hatfield, Polk County, Arkansas, USA
Death
11 Mar 2021 (aged 90)
Mena, Polk County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
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Opal Ferne Taylor Smith, age 90, of Mena, Arkansas died Thursday, March 11, 2021, at the Mena Regional Health System. She was born on January 19, 1931, to John D Taylor and Pearl Crawford Taylor in Hatfield, Arkansas.

She is preceded in death by her parents and her siblings Ruth Taylor Hays, Ruby Taylor Faulk, John D. Taylor, Jr., Gerald Taylor & Donald L. Taylor.

Opal is survived by her children Donna S. Bouldin, Dwight D. Smith, Denise M. Smith, Dawn L. Smith, 15 grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces, and a host of other family and friends.

Opal loved her morning coffee, sitting on the bed watching squirrels outside the window, enjoyed singing in the church choir in her younger days in Big Spring, Texas, loved the Lord with all her heart, and passed that love on to her family. She had several jobs outside the home over the years but her most fulfilling role was that of being a mother and grandmother. Opal was a member of First Baptist Church Mena, Arkansas.

Opal was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend and will be missed by all who knew her. She will be remembered for her strength and perseverance.

A Memorial Service will be held at First Baptist Church Mena, Arkansas, Monday, March 15th, at 2:00 pm, with cremation services entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena, Arkansas.
Opal Ferne Taylor Smith, age 90, of Mena, Arkansas died Thursday, March 11, 2021, at the Mena Regional Health System. She was born on January 19, 1931, to John D Taylor and Pearl Crawford Taylor in Hatfield, Arkansas.

She is preceded in death by her parents and her siblings Ruth Taylor Hays, Ruby Taylor Faulk, John D. Taylor, Jr., Gerald Taylor & Donald L. Taylor.

Opal is survived by her children Donna S. Bouldin, Dwight D. Smith, Denise M. Smith, Dawn L. Smith, 15 grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces, and a host of other family and friends.

Opal loved her morning coffee, sitting on the bed watching squirrels outside the window, enjoyed singing in the church choir in her younger days in Big Spring, Texas, loved the Lord with all her heart, and passed that love on to her family. She had several jobs outside the home over the years but her most fulfilling role was that of being a mother and grandmother. Opal was a member of First Baptist Church Mena, Arkansas.

Opal was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend and will be missed by all who knew her. She will be remembered for her strength and perseverance.

A Memorial Service will be held at First Baptist Church Mena, Arkansas, Monday, March 15th, at 2:00 pm, with cremation services entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena, Arkansas.


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