Bessie Iola Smith Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bessie Iola Smith of Dalton, Georgia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bessie Iola left this world on June 8, 2024 at the age of 98, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Horace Lane Weaver and Ivory Lola Weaver; her husband Charles E. Smith; and her sisters, Veda Pettet, Paralee Richardson, Meda Bearden, Vaudell Brock and Ruth Wimpy.
She is survived by: her daughter Celia Cantrell; her grandchildren, Kelly Cantrell (Michelle) and Blake Cantrell (April); her great grandchildren, Alex Cantrell (Brianna), Isaac Cantrell, Torrie Cantrell, Link Cantrell, Lori Cantrell, Colt Cantrell, Cali Mckeeham, Emma Barry and Aria Barry; and her great great grandchildren, Dawson Cantrell and Elijah Cantrell. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
