May 31, 2026

Patricia Faye Smith, age 79, of Whitesburg, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at her residence.

She was a member of Pentecostal Assembly. Patricia was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother and was strong in her faith.

She was preceded in death by her husband and the love of her life, James Duane Smith; mother, Dobinka Parker; great-grandson, Isaiah Jarnigan; and several brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughter, Angela (Timmon) Johnson; sons, James Smith (fiancé, Sandra Johnson) and Heath (Nicole) Smith; grandchildren, Alicia, Shane, Remington, Emily, and Joseph; great-grandchildren, Chasity, Chandra, and Raeghan; great-great grandchild, Maverick; sisters, Sandra Parker, Pamela Sauceman, and Debra Taylor; and brother, Ricky Parker. Special thanks to U.T. Home Health and Hospice and nurse, Susan Quinn.

The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 3rd at Westside Chapel Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. with Rev. Brian Southerland officiating. Family and friends will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 4th at Bent Creek Cemetery in Whitesburg for graveside services.

Arrangements by Westside Chapel Funeral Home in Morristown.