Mildred was born in Athens, Alabama, December 15, 1930. She married Bill Smith April 7, 1950 and lived in Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties the rest of her life. She was a Homemaker , a wonderful wife and mother. She loved the Lord and loved teaching Sunday School. She loved cooking sewing,painting and crocheting. She was a member of the Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Bessemer. She lived the past year in the Oaks on Parkwood.

She is survived by her sister Betty Mulkin , one son Gary Smith ( Brenda) ,two daughters, Sharon Henning (Tim) and Anita Lovell ( Wayne) ; Grandchildren: Josh Henning (Jodi), Joanna Carroll (Luke), Sarah Henning, Kayla Giles ( Ben) , Will Lovell, Lara Lovell , Emily Lovell , Colby Harris, and Brody Harris.      Great Grandchildren  : Madyx, Blaze, Sadie, Nash, Millie, Paislie, Baylie, Daniel ,Charlotte, and Jack.