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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Carolyn
Smith
December 25, 1934 – November 25, 2018
Carol
y
n Smith
,
mad
e
h
er e
arthl
y
app
e
aranc
e
on D
e
c
e
mber
25, 1934,
th
e
daught
e
r of the late Roosevelt and Minnie Lee Mullin in Fort Valley
,
Georgia
.
Sh
e
departed lif
e o
n
N
ov
e
mb
e
r
25,
201
8
a
t
hom
e
, to b
e
w
ith
t
h
e
Lord
.
Sh
e
wa
s
th
e
f
o
ur
t
h child of
e
ight
c
hildr
e
n of which four pr
ece
d
e
d h
e
r
in d
e
ath,
t
w
o
daughters and thre
e
gr
a
ndchildr
e
n.
At an earl
y
ag
e
,
s
he
s
tarted
w
ork in Fi
e
ld Pick and Packing Compan
y
in G
e
orgia
.
Sh
e
w
e
nt to Fai
rv
i
ew
C.
M E
.
Church, Fo
r
t Vall
ey,
Georg
i
a
.
In 1950
s
h
e
m
e
t
a
nd marri
e
d Roose
ve
lt Smith
a
nd had thre
e
child
re
n
.
In
1951,
sh
e
mo
ve
d to Baltimor
e,
Mar
y
land
,
got a job wh
e
r
e s
he work
at S
e
afood Packing Company for
y
ears. Sh
e we
nt to Saint Pentecostal
Holines
s
Church.
In
1959
to 1960 she m
e
t Amos Ben
s
on and the
y
had j
i
ve childr
e
n
.
In
1972
sh
e
op
e
n
e
d a da
y
car
e
for childr
e
n
.
Th
e
y join
e
d th
e
church
in 1980
u
ntil now
s
h
e
belong to
M
iracl
e
Bapti
s
t Church
.
She lov
e
d
andca
re
d for peopl
e
around h
e
r and th
e
neighb
o
rh
o
od.
Sh
e
i
s s
u
rv
iv
e
d b
y
th
ree s
i
s
t
ers,
Ma
e
Etta Smith
,
Johnni
e
M
ae
Warr
e
n
,
and Mar
y
ann Wilbert-Mullin from Florid
a;
eight children, Roo
s
ev
e
lt Smith
,
B
e
tt
y
Smith
,
Sh
e
aron B
e
nson Wright
,
Andr
ew
B
e
nson
,
Shirl
ey
Benson
,
Jacqu
e
lin
e
Benson
,
Cal
v
in Benson
,
and Skank
s
Rob
e
rt; 10 grandchildr
e
n
,
James William
s,
F
e
li
c
i
a
Butl
e
r, Shawand
a
B
e
n
s
on
,
Ch
e
na
y
a Smi
t
h
,
A
nd
r
ea Mit
c
h
e
ll
, A
ndr
ew
Benson
Jr
.
,
Michael Benson, Toni Stok
es,
Lajuan Montgom
e
ry
,
Rahaman Ali; and
a
host of
g
r
e
at
a
nd gr
e
at
grand
c
hild
re
n
,
on
e
goddaught
e
r
,
Kim H
e
nd
e
rson
;
on
e
daught
e
r
-
in-law
,
Adrian Robert
;
two sons-in-law
,
Walter Wright and Aaron
Butl
e
r
;
thr
ee
b
es
t
f
r
i
e
nds
,
M
s
. Scott
, Ms
. Ros
e
F
e
rg
s
on
,
M
rs
. Mari
an
J
e
nkin
s
and a host of oth
er
r
e
lative
s
and Fri
e
nd
s
.
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