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Obituaries

September 2, 2012

Dovie Velma Davis Smith

-- — Mrs. Dovie Velma Davis Smith, 95, passed away Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012, in the Earl B. Hadlow, Community Hospice of Northeast Florida in Mandarin, FL, following a short illness.

Mrs. Smith was born May 11, 1917, in Lowndes County, number two of nine children, to the late Willie Burton Davis and Della Floye Davis. She was a member of the New Vision Church of God where she served as Sunday School Teacher for the 9-12 year old Boys Class for many years and was a member of the Ladies Willing Worker Band.  She retired from Brockway Standard in 1979.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Maitland Smith, two sons-in-law: Joe Watson and Harold Rubel, four brothers: H. C. Davis, Frank Davis, Woodrow Davis and Lloyd Davis; three sisters Grace Tomlinson, Esther Smith and Tempa Mae Davis.

Survivors are her three children: Dovie Lynn Watson, Middleburg, FL, Ashley Maitland and Eleanor Smith, Valdosta, GA and Gilda Jeanette Rubel, Middleburg, FL; six grandchildren:  Carmia Korn, Kim Watson, Amy Bream, Kristen Smith, Dennis and Jennifer Rubel and Alaina Rubel; six great grandchildren: Ashley Hawkins, Zakkary Hillyard, Roman Bream, Autumn Bream, Maci Bream and Jacob Rubel; one great great granddaughter: Aliya Henry-Geiger; one sister: Rusha Douglas, Homerville and several other relatives.

Services for Mrs. Smith will be held Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, at eleven o’clock from the New Vision Church of God.

Interment will be in the Pine Forest Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012 from 5 until 7 p.m. at Roundtree Funeral Home.  Mrs. Smith will be carried to the church one hour prior to the services.

Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.roundtreefuneralhome.net. — Roundtree Funeral Home.

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