MARILYN K. SMITH

Marilyn K. Smith, 77, of Willard passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025. She was born in Springfield on July 30, 1947; the daughter of James and Wilma (McTeer) Hammons.
On Sept. 7, 1966, she married Gene C. Smith and they shared over 45 years together before his passing in 2012.
She was a lifelong area resident. She was a hard-working dairy farmer and loved spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Genia (Scott) Giggy and grandson, Justin; brother, Tony Hammons; sister Evelyn (Mike) Elliott; her nieces, nephews, cousins, other family, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene; parents and brothers, Leroy and Terry Hammons.
Funeral services were held on Monday, March 17, at Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home with burial at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Willard.