Jane Smithhart Risher Obituary
Jane Smithhart Risher of Morton, Mississippi passed away on October 1, 2026. Jane, born on February 6, 1942, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jane Smithhart Risher to show support.
Jane will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jane will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jane’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She is survived by: her children, Thomas Lavon Smithhart Jr. (Mary Ann) of Polkville, Mississippi, John Curtis Smithhart (Tonya) of Pulaski, Mississippi, David Alan Smithhart (Miche) of Rosenberg, Texas and Amber Lea Smithhart Whitehead (Chum) of Polkville, Mississippi.; and her grandson John David Harvill. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, October 9th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 9:45 AM. A funeral service was held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Oak Grove Church of God (507 Smith County Road, Morton, MS 39117). A burial was held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at the same location.
