November 29, 1949 - March 21, 2016

Carol Faye Smith, 66, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Monday, March 21, 2016 at her home.  Carol loved to cook.  She never wanted much out of life, but she loved her grandchildren.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, John Richmond and wife Christine of Reeves, LA, and Russell Richmond and wife Lou of Merryville, LA; daughter, Shawn Richmond of Rosepine, LA; brothers, Harold Smith of Bancroft, LA and Junior Smith of Florida; sisters, Flo Kiddy of Starks, LA, and Doris Shelden and husband George of Texarkana, TX, 9 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents, John C. and Callie Smith; and 16 brothers and sisters.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 23, 2016 from 9:00am until 1:00pm at Myers-Colonial Funeral Home.  Funeral service is Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 3:00pm at Brushy Creek Baptist Church in Bancroft, LA.  Burial will follow at Brushy Creek Cemetery.