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Rachel Smith

Rachel Smith

Rachel Smith, 76, of Bowling Green formerly of Glasgow, died Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN. She was a daughter of the late James A. and Ruby T. Ford Woodward.

She is survived by her nine children: Barbara England “Doug”, Steve Smith, Pam Barton, Mark Smith, Larry Smith “Clarissa”, Tony Smith, Susan Halsel, Joe Smith “Samantha” and Jason Smith; sixteen grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; three brothers: Leslie “Bud” Woodard “Vickie”, John Woodward and Hardy Woodward; four sisters: Harriet White, Joann Campbell, Sadie Capps and Mary Woodward. Also surviving is a host of nieces and nephews and her loving friends at Fern Terrace Assisted Living.

Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers: James A. Woodward, Jr. and Andrew Ford Woodward; one sister: Virginia Pearl Woodward.

Funeral will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Happy Valley Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be after 10:00 A.M. Saturday at the funeral until time for services.


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7 Entries for Rachel Smith

  1. Tommie Birge says:

    Barbara, Prayers go out to you and your family during your time of need. May God be with each of you. My deepest sympathy.

  2. Joann Woodward says:

    Aunt Rachel touched many lives, I will cherish the great memories I have of her, she could always make me laugh till I cried! She fed a lot of people a lot good country cooking, her sweet tea, corn bread & buicuit & gravy I wish I had some now. I will truly miss you! Deepest sympathy to all of her family!

  3. Harold Taylor says:

    I remember Rachel as a fun person to be around I know she will be missed.

  4. Vickie Perkins says:

    Barbara, Thinking of you. Please know you are in my prayers.

  5. nancy hall pace says:

    Barbara, sending love to you and yours.

  6. GLENDA HANKINS says:

    I REMBER , RANCHEL,, ALL OF US WELLS FAMILY ,, HAVE SOME GOOD MEMORIES ,, RACHEL.WOULD MAKE YOU LAUGH, HAD A WONDERFUL TIMES .TOGETHER ,, I HAVENT SEEN HER IN MANY YRS, BUT TIME ,, PASSED ON , WE ALL GREW UP,&MARRIED ALL US 5 KIDS,, MOM&DADDY&WANDA,,, ME&LINDA&WAYNE &DAVID ,, ARE SO SORRY , TO LOSE SUCH A SWEET MOM..LOVE ALL YALL&GOD BLESS

  7. Jerry & Stephanie McClellan says:

    Barbara , We are so sorry for the loss of your mother ….You & your family will be in our prayers ….God Bless