Obituary of Donna Ann Smith

Donna Ann Cooper Smith, 82, of Killen, went to be with God on November 30, 2021 after a brief battle with cancer. She was a faithful member of Brookhill Church of Christ and supported numerous Christian missionaries. Mrs. Smith attended Mars Hill School and graduated from Northwest Alabama State College. In the 1970s, she was instrumental in forming off Campus College classes. For many years, Donna ran a formal wear business, “Dallas Direct” with her daughter, Donna Lynn. “Granny” was an avid antique collector that loved competing in Jeopardy with her family. She was a proud Christian woman who knew a lot about the Bible and wanted to teach others. Donna cherished her family, church family, and friends. Survivors include: Son: Dennis Smith (Lenie) of Killen Daughters: Sharron Gray of Killen & Donna Goodwin (Danny) of Rogersville Sister: Leona Johnson Grandchildren: Sonya Key, Justin Goodwin, David Gray, Ashley Shelton, Austin Goodwin, Amber Clemmons, Spencer Gray, Madison Smith Nine great grandchildren Preceded in death by: Husband of 61 years Billy Ray Smith. Parents: Andrew D Cooper and Dora Lee Myrick Cooper Brothers: Hagan Lee Cooper, James D (Pete) Cooper, and Reeder (Bud) Cooper. There will be a Graveside Service for Donna on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at Antioch Cemetery with Paul Sheehan officiating. Burial will then follow in Antioch Cemetery. Greenhill Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements.