Helen Marie Smith, age 67 of Bowdon, passed away November 24, 2020. She was born September 20, 1953 in Fulton County, Georgia, daughter of the late Robert Allen Arnold and the late Rachael Thrower Arnold.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by three brothers, Wayne Arnold, Robert Arnold, and Eddie Arnold.

She is survived by her husband, Lamer “L.C.” Smith of Bowdon; her children, Kimberley (Kerry) Patterson of Carrollton, Steven Smith of Bowdon, and Matthew Smith of Villa Rica; sisters, Sandra (Tommy) Bell and Nancy (Howard) McCormick both of Roopville; three grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM from New Springs Methodist Church in Heard County. In keeping with the family’s wishes, her body has been cremated.

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 .