Mrs. Cora Lee Henderson Smith, 86, of Blytheville, died Monday Nov. 7, 2011, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville. Born in Mississippi to the late Thelma Doyle, she was a member of the Morning Star Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by three daughters, Jeanette, Myra and Mary Louse; and four sons, Earl Davis, Michael Henderson, Jess Henderson and Kelly.
Mrs. Smith leaves one daughter, Martha Doyle of Grand Rapids, Mich.;
Three sons, Ozell Davis of Los Angeles, Willie Henderson and Jerry Henderson of Blytheville; and
Twenty-seven grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, 19 great-great-grandchildren, nine great-great-great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday at McDonald-Horne Funeral Home Chapel with John Murphy officiating. Burial will follow at Sandy Ridge Cemetery in Burdette. The family will receive visitors from 4-6 p.m. today at the funeral home.