December 30, 2001

Edna Smith

ADVANCE, Mo. -- Edna Blanch Smith, 90, of Advance died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2001, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Jan. 14, 1911, at Sedgewickville, Mo., daughter of Walter Scott and Mary Mildred Dalton Smith. She and Jacob H. Dunn were married in 1931 at Jackson, Mo. He died Nov. 6, 1962. She later married Harlan Smith in October 1964 at Advance. He died in November 1978...

ADVANCE, Mo. -- Edna Blanch Smith, 90, of Advance died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2001, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Jan. 14, 1911, at Sedgewickville, Mo., daughter of Walter Scott and Mary Mildred Dalton Smith. She and Jacob H. Dunn were married in 1931 at Jackson, Mo. He died Nov. 6, 1962. She later married Harlan Smith in October 1964 at Advance. He died in November 1978.

She was a member of the Church of Christ of Advance.

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Survivors include a son, Murray Dunn of Marble Hill, Mo.; a daughter, Mary Johnson of Millersville, Mo.; and three grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother and a son.

Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. today at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance.

Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Monday at the chapel, with Bill Davis officiating. Burial will be in Old Union Church Cemetery near Bessville, Mo.

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