SADA ELLEN SMITH
Sada Ellen Smith, 84, of Everton, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday afternoon, March 6, 2022, at Hickory Creek Nursing Home, Connersville.
One of 12 children of Tom and Ruby Brumback Hays, Sada was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on October 30, 1937, and graduated from McKee High School with the class of 1955.
On March 20, 1955, Sada married David Smith in Jellico, Tennessee. Mr. Smith passed away on August 4, 2015.
David and Sada made their home in Fayette County in 1955 and farmed in the Everton area for many years.
Sada was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and helped with the church dinners and other activities. In her leisure time, she enjoyed canning, gardening, working in her flower garden, and most of all, spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Survivors include two daughters, Lena (Michael) Smith and Deea (Mike) Corum, all of Connersville; three grandchildren, Cameron Flannery, Clint (Laura) Flannery and Rachael (Seth) Strait, all of Connersville; five great-grandchildren, Taylor, Jackson, and Killian Flannery, Hudson and Sophie Strait; two sisters-in-law, Helen Hays of Dayton, Ohio and Sinda Hays of Williamsburg, Kentucky. Sada is blessed with many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Besides her husband of 60 years, David Smith; Sada is preceded in death by her parents; five sisters, Bessie Morris, Minnes Ingram, Everdean Tincher, Peggy Ingram, and Shirley Wicker; six brothers, Elbert, Delbert, Fred, Herschel, Jack, and Eldon Hays.
Family and friends may call from 12 noon until the time of service at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home. Reverend John Reynolds will officiate. Burial will follow in Everton Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Calvary Baptist Church or to Gideons International.