Mary Elizabeth Smith

Mary Elizabeth Smith

mary smith

May 16, 1996 ~ December 11, 2012

Mary Elizabeth Smith, 16, of South Hillview Way, died at 6:40 a.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2012. A junior at Columbus East High School, she played guitar and loved playing on her phone. She especially loved her family and friends and her dog, Nala. Born in Bloomington May 16, 1996, Mary Elizabeth was the daughter of Michael "Chad" Smith and Alissa "Crystal" Redford Smith. Survivors include her parents; sisters, Amanda and Emily; grandparents, Loneta and Jerry Redford, Frank and Peggy Smith and Mary Hatton; nephews, Jace and Leighton; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by a grandfather, Jerry Hatton, and a cousin, Kayleigh Dawn Smith. FUNERAL: 1:30 p.m. Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home CALLING: 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, December 15, 2012 and one hour prior to the service Sunday BURIAL: Mount Healthy Cemetery MEMORIALS: Mary Elizabeth Smith Memorial Fund through the funeral home

 

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  1. Rest In Peace Mary, prayers to you and your family and friends. i know i didn’t know you that well but what i did know you were a nice girl and very outgoing. Fly high!

  2. very beautiful and nice girl hadn’t talked to her in about a year but i will still miss her very much praying for her family

  3. Mike and Alissa, I can not feel the pain you are having as a parent, but I can tell you that I am sicken by baby Mary’s death. Your lives will never be the same as you know it, it will only be different. I hope that you both will gain strength within each other and your extended family and come to know and cherish the time you had with Mary. Loosing a loved one is difficult and I know that know one knows your pain by loosing a child. May God be there with open arms and spread her charming spirit to all who loved her. God will use her in many ways. My father passed away in September and before he left us he said that the angels had wings on their arms, not their backs and that they were beautiful. He also said that he would wait for me, as I am sure that one day you will see your Mary with wings waiting on you. It is with tears of sadness we are experiencing now, but just remember you are loved. Traci Freeman

  4. There is so much to say about Mary. I wouldnt even know where to begin, it wouldnt all fit on here.I just want to say Mary, I love you with all my heart more than you know!I know that you and I weren’t the closest, but we still had some great memories.I love you girl ,you will always have a place in my heart . Prayers to the Smith family

  5. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family during this difficult time.We are sorry to hear about your loss. May God be with your family. We are sorry to hear about your loss.

  6. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family during this difficult time.We are sorry to hear about your loss. May God be with your family.

  7. Our hearts are so very saddened for the entire family. May you depend upon GOD for strength, courage and comfort. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.

  8. Alissa, we are so sorry for your loss. We cannot imagine the grief you must feel during this difficult time. Please know that we are thinking of you and your family and praying that you will eventually find the strength to move forward, knowing that Mary loved you and would want you to be happy.

  9. Alissa, I am so sorry you have lost your beautiful daughter. My thoughts are with you and my prayers include hopes of some semblance of understanding and comfort.

  10. Mary was a eautiful girl. She always brightened up a room or a party just by being there. I wasnt close friends with her but the time i did spend with her she was very nice. Im so sorry for your loss and I hope he watches over you all(: you all are in my thoughts and prayers.

  11. Thinking of you and your family Alissa. So so sorry for your loss. I will keep all of you in my thoughts and prayers always. Love Julie

  12. Crystal and Chad, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you. Love, Jamie Taylor (Dayna’s sister)

  13. I miss you so much there’s not a day that I haven’t thought of you, summers are hard 💔 because you made them fun. Swimming, running, and laughing I miss you


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mary  smith

May 16, 1996 ~ December 11, 2012

Mary Elizabeth Smith, 16, of South Hillview Way, died at 6:40 a.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2012. A junior at Columbus East High School, she played guitar and loved playing on her phone. She especially loved her family and friends and her dog, Nala. Born in Bloomington May 16, 1996, Mary Elizabeth was the daughter of Michael "Chad" Smith and Alissa "Crystal" Redford Smith. Survivors include her parents; sisters, Amanda and Emily; grandparents, Loneta and Jerry Redford, Frank and Peggy Smith and Mary Hatton; nephews, Jace and Leighton; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by a grandfather, Jerry Hatton, and a cousin, Kayleigh Dawn Smith. FUNERAL: 1:30 p.m. Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home CALLING: 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, December 15, 2012 and one hour prior to the service Sunday BURIAL: Mount Healthy Cemetery MEMORIALS: Mary Elizabeth Smith Memorial Fund through the funeral home

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  1. Rest In Peace Mary, prayers to you and your family and friends. i know i didn’t know you that well but what i did know you were a nice girl and very outgoing. Fly high!

  2. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family during this difficult time.We are sorry to hear about your loss. May God be with your family.

  3. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family during this difficult time.We are sorry to hear about your loss. May God be with your family. We are sorry to hear about your loss.

  4. There is so much to say about Mary. I wouldnt even know where to begin, it wouldnt all fit on here.I just want to say Mary, I love you with all my heart more than you know!I know that you and I weren’t the closest, but we still had some great memories.I love you girl ,you will always have a place in my heart . Prayers to the Smith family

  5. Mike and Alissa,

    I can not feel the pain you are having as a parent, but I can tell you that I am sicken by baby Mary’s death. Your lives will never be the same as you know it, it will only be different. I hope that you both will gain strength within each other and your extended family and come to know and cherish the time you had with Mary. Loosing a loved one is difficult and I know that know one knows your pain by loosing a child. May God be there with open arms and spread her charming spirit to all who loved her. God will use her in many ways. My father passed away in September and before he left us he said that the angels had wings on their arms, not their backs and that they were beautiful. He also said that he would wait for me, as I am sure that one day you will see your Mary with wings waiting on you. It is with tears of sadness we are experiencing now, but just remember you are loved. Traci Freeman

  6. very beautiful and nice girl hadn’t talked to her in about a year but i will still miss her very much praying for her family

  7. Our hearts are so very saddened for the entire family. May you depend upon GOD for strength, courage and comfort. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.

  8. Alissa, we are so sorry for your loss. We cannot imagine the grief you must feel during this difficult time. Please know that we are thinking of you and your family and praying that you will eventually find the strength to move forward, knowing that Mary loved you and would want you to be happy.

  9. Thinking of you and your family Alissa. So so sorry for your loss. I will keep all of you in my thoughts and prayers always.

    Love
    Julie

  10. Mary was a eautiful girl. She always brightened up a room or a party just by being there. I wasnt close friends with her but the time i did spend with her she was very nice. Im so sorry for your loss and I hope he watches over you all(: you all are in my thoughts and prayers.

  11. Alissa, I am so sorry you have lost your beautiful daughter. My thoughts are with you and my prayers include hopes of some semblance of understanding and comfort.

  12. Crystal and Chad, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you. Love, Jamie Taylor (Dayna’s sister)


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