Frances Smith Obituary

Frances Hope Smith, 89, of Lexington died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, at Shenandoah Health and Rehab. Born Dec. 17, 1936, she was a daughter of Ed Martin and Nancy Rhudy Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis P. Smith, and grandson, Tristan Hood. Frances was a faithful servant of the Lord and she loved her family deeply. Surviving are her children, Lisa Horne, Rebecca Denise Hood and Emily F. AvilaGaytan; 10 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren; and her brother, Russell Martin. No memorial service is scheduled at this time. The family would like to thank Shenandoah Health & Rehab for caring for their mother. Arrangements are by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory. NG