Carol Ann Smith

Carol Ann Smith, 75, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Jan. 21, 2019, at her home. She was born May 27, 1943, in Mesa, Ariz., to Buck Wayne and Thelma Josephine (Hall) Sharp.
Smith was a Certified Nurse’s Aide for Oxford Home Health Care and she worked at Country Junction in Mt. Vernon and also worked at Dayco Products in Springfield. She married Benjamin Smith in 1990 at their home in Mt. Vernon. He preceded her in death in 2011.
Smith is survived by: her son, Mark Lofton, of Union; daughters, Charlene Wayman, of Billings and Tammy Batson of Webb City; five sisters, Ila Smith of Republic, Phyllis Hollingsworth of Ohio, Debra Hall of Pierce City, Becky Hamby of Michigan and Ronda Dambrosio of Stockton; brother, David Sharp of Ash Grove; and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by: her parents; husband; son, Timothy Lofton; and brother, John Sharp.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Feb. 9, 2019, at the Curtis Chapel Baptist Church. Burial will follow at the Marionville IOOF Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Williams Funeral Home in Marionville. Online condolences may be shared at www.WilliamsFuneralHomeMo.com.