Shirley Faye Smith

February 9, 1941 - August 1, 2016

Mrs. Shirley Faye Brigmond Smith, age 75, of Douglas passed away early Monday morning, August 1, 2016, at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Smith was born February 9, 1941 to the late Allen Lindsey Brigmond and the late Ruth Carter Brigmond. Mrs. Smith, a native of Coffee County, was a former employee of Shaw Industries where she worked in the Dye Department. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carroll Smith, and 1 Brother, Allen Brigmond. Survivors include: 4 Sisters: Frances Bennett and Debra Sue Stone both of Douglas, GA., Luzene Soles of Claxton, GA., and Janice Ruth Smith of Willacoochee, GA; 1 Brother: Alton Brigmond of Douglas, GA; 1 Step Daughter: Anita Smith of the Lax Community; 1 Adopted Granddaughter: Mia Bella Stone of Douglas, GA; Several Nieces, Nephews, Friends and Other Relatives. Funeral Services were held Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at 2:00 P. M., at the Chapel of Ricketson Funeral Home with Rev. Elaine Keene officiating. A special eulogy was given by Michael McKinnon. The interment followed in Lax Cemetery with Rev. R. J. Bennett conducting the committal service. Active Pallbearers were: Cory McKinnon, Russell Brigmond, Brandon Brigmond, D. J. Leavens, Billy Joe Hall, and Stacey Adams. Special Musical Selections, “I Come to the Garden”, “You Raised Me Up”, and “When Love Takes You In”, were all rendered by CD Music. “Pre-Lude” and “Post-Lude” soft hymns were rendered by Steven Keene at the Key Board. Ricketson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.ricketsonfuneralhome.com. Ricketson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.