Mabel Allen Smith

Mabel Allen Smith of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John W. Allen and Nannie White Allen, was born in Barren County, Kentucky, October 31, 1924. She died at 2:58 P.M., Monday, August 18, 2014 in Campbellsville. Age: 89 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church. She retired from Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after forty-seven years of service. She united in marriage to Ralph Smith January 28, 1944. He preceded her in death October 26, 1986. She is survived by one son and one daughter: Tom Smith and wife, Kathy of Cartersville, Georgia and Anne Gorin and husband, Walt of Greensburg; five grandchildren: Rev. Andy Smith and wife, Kim of Cookeville, Tennessee, LCDR Thomas Smith (USN) and wife, Joanna of London, England, Steve Smith and wife, Ashley of Dallas, Georgia, Michelle Gorin of Lexington and Jill Frost and husband, Jon of Nashville, Tennessee; three great-grandchildren: Erika Smith and Daniel Smith of Cookeville, Tennessee and Kate Frost of Nashville, Tennessee; one sister, Clara Lee Rafferty of Campbellsville; two special caregivers, Annette Dengel and Brittany Judd; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Dr. Damon E. Allen, James W. Allen and Josie Ann Newcomb. ____________________ VISITATION: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Friday, August 22, 2014 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Saturday, August 23, 2014 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD BE DONATIONS TO HOSPICE OF CENTRAL KENTICKY OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME