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Viola Smith Obituary

Viola Smith, a retired Hospitality Attendant, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 6, 2022. She was 86 years old. Ms. Smith was the daughter of the late William Johnson and Serena Hunt. She was the loving sister of Martha Hill (David), Mildred Pierre and Roosevelt Hunt (Daisy). Loving Mother of Linda Young (John), Sandra Powell (Julius), Louise S. Offord (the late Johnny), Mary Smith, Bessie Patterson (the late Robert), Vicky Smith and the late Monica D. Smith, Louis Smith, Freddie Johnson and Willie Johnson. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Canon Hospice for their kind service given to our loved one. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 11:00 am. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am at Jubilee Christian Center, 14595 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70819. Interment: Winnfield Cemetery. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, all attendees are required to wear face masks and adhere to social distancing. Arrangements by Rhodes United Fidelity. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign guestbook.

Published by The Advocate from Jan. 13 to Jan. 15, 2022.
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Oh wow Louise I am so sorry I didn´t know your mother passed Lordy I sent my condolences to your family I pray that god will stengtly y´all to stand and run this race I will be praying for you and your family god bless

Carla Dickerson

January 28, 2022

Gone but not forgotten,to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.We are praying for the family

Joyce&Stevie Richardson

January 16, 2022

My condolences

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January 14, 2022

With our deepest sympathy we are sorry for the loss of your mother. But know that God heals the broken hearted, and he will never leave you nor forsake you. Continue to stand on Gods word for strength he will bring you through.

Etroy & Theresa Williams

January 14, 2022

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