Ellen Smith Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Ellen Smith of Big Creek, Kentucky is shared. Ellen, born on June 19, 1947, passed away on July 4, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Estill Henson and Bertha Gray Henson; her husband Critt Smith; her siblings, Lloyd Junior Henson, Carl Henson, Asher Henson, Delbert Henson, Sammy Henson, Gracie Estep and Bernice Lakes; and her sons-in-law, Tommy James Smith, Jimmy Ray Mills and Wayne Thomas Napier.

She is survived by: her daughters, Donna Roark (Bryon) of Big Creek, Angela Woods (Mark) of Goose Rock and Brenda Smith Napier of Big Creek; her grandchildren, Kristen Ellen Smith, Christopher Edward Mills, Destiney, Breanna Mills, Trevor, Matthew Napier, Kayla Woods and Sammy Roark; her great grandchildren, Emma Tomi Caldwell, Maisie Sophia Foutch and Zoey Foutch; her brothers, Thomas Henson of Rices Fork and Charlie Henson of Big Creek; her grandchild Cornella Smith of Rices Fork; and her close friend Leslie Couch.

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