Martha Smith

Martha E. Smith, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 31, 2014. She was of the Baptist faith and attended First Baptist Church. Some of Martha's favorite activities included sewing and cooking. She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Smith; parents, George and Annie Yearwood; brothers, Richard, Chess, John, Glenn, Mack and Harvey Yearwood; sisters, Nan Oakes and Belle Barnes; grandchild, James Robert Schoolfield III; and a daughter-in-law, Hazel Smith. Left behind to cherish her memory are her sons, Brady (Shirley) Smith, Spencer, Barry Smith, Pikeville; daughter, Brenda (Jim) Schoolfield, Crossville; grandchildren, Bobby (Amanda) Schoolfield, Abigail Schoolfield, Tammy (Dennis) Deweese, Travis (Elizabeth) Smith, and Adam (Chasity) Smith; great-grandchildren, Nathan, Kaitlyn, Andrew, Noah, Suzanna, William, Morgan, Audrey, Jack, Holly, and Seth; several nieces, nephews, cousins; and many dear friends. A Celebration of Martha's Life will be held at 3 p.m. CDT on Sunday, Aug. 3, at the First Baptist Church with Brother Freddie Savage and Brother Bobby Schoolfield officiating. The family will receive friends today from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Pikeville Cemetery. Please share your thoughts and condolences with the family online at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com. Pikeville Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.