Fredyce Anne Whiten Smith
9/27/1937 - 9/14/2016
Fredyce Anne Whiten Smith, age 78, of Helena died Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at her residence.
Mrs. Smith was a native of Fairfield Highlands and Fairfield where she lived for sixty years and had resided in Helena for the past thirteen years. She was the former owner and operator of Whiten's Cleaners of Fairfield where she retired in the early 1970's. Mrs. Smith was a former member of Fairfield Highlands Baptist Church and Central Park Baptist Church. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Alabaster where she was instrumental in establishing the Joyful Stitchers Ministry. She was preceded in death by her parents, William E and Margaret A Whiten and a sister, Bonnie Snow.
Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, Clarence L. Smith, "C.L." "Smitty"; a son, Daniel Clay Smith (Lisa); a daughter Janet Smith Hull (Baker); three grandchildren, Shelby Anne Hull, Lindsay Caroline Hull, and Margaret Anne Smith; a sister, Jerri Whiten Feltham (Rodney); and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Services will be held on Friday, September 16, 2016 at 1:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church of Alabaster, 903 3rd Avenue N. W, Alabaster, AL, 35007. The family will receive friends Friday, September 16, 2016 from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at the church. Burial will follow in Valhalla Cemetery in Midfield, AL.
The family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Central Park Christian School, 1900 43rd Street, Birmingham, AL 35208 or the Love in Deed Ministry of First Baptist Church of Alabaster, 1900 43rd Street N. W., Alabaster, AL. 35007