Betty Ann Smith, born March 12, 1945. Ann was a light in the darkness for so many and touched countless lives with her amazing musical talent. She played piano and sang beautifully. She retired from Walker Meats after many years of great service. She was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church and Heaven’s Echoes Gospel group. She was a loving mother and a doting grandmother and great grandmother. She will be missed greatly.

Visitation will be Thursday, October 29, 2020 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Martin & Hightower Funeral Home in Carrollton and the service will be held at Bethesda Baptist Church on Friday, October 30, 2020 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Tony Morris officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Louise and Merlin Eidson.

She is survived by three sons, Toby (Joy) Smith, Simon Smith, and Eddy (Natalie) Smith; five grandchildren, Laurie (Jason) Hart, Carey (Britney) Smith, Jared (Crystal) Davis, Steven (Nicole) Smith, and Kyndall (Carl) Snapp; and seven great grandchildren, Madison, Brody, Max, Kennedy, Addison, Nola, and Walker.

Due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, we encourage everyone to make the best decisions to remain safe. If anyone wishes to attend these gatherings, please remember to remain 6 feet apart from those not in your household and wear personal protective equipment, if available. Messages of condolences can be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com . Martin and Hightower Heritage Chapel has charge of the arrangements.