Grace Smith

Grace Givens Smith, age 89, a resident of White Oak Manor and formerly of 237 Pea Ridge Road, Henrietta, died Friday, December 18, 2009 at White Oak.
Grace was born June 27, 1920 in Rutherford County to the late Thomas Francis Givens and Ellar Walker Givens. She worked as a weaver in Fieldcrest Mills for 30 years and for Scott Vending for 10 years. She was a long time member of Haynes Memorial Baptist Church and enjoyed sewing and growing all types of plants.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, John N. Smith, and twelve brothers and sisters.
Survivors include her son, Larry Smith of Forest City; three granddaughters, Lisa Enloe and her husband, Jeff, of Forest City, Leslie Canipe and her husband, Scott, also of Forest City and Angie Smith of Asheville; six great grandchildren, Amber Cooper, Preston Cooper, Courtney Canipe, Katie Canipe, Conner Enloe and Cassie Enloe. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.