Kathy (Anderson) Smith

Kathy A. Smith, 69, passed into eternal rest on Sunday, March17, 2024 with her family at her side.

Funeral services will be Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the New Life Worship Center, 3569 Oates Hwy, Lamar.  Burial will follow at Pine Grove Church Cemetery in Timmonsville.  The family will have a time of visitation beginning at 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.

Kathy was born in Darlington, SC, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Ella Caulder Anderson.  She was a devout Christian, an active and loved member of New Life Worship Center.  She was a beloved wife, mother and sister to her family.  Her heart belonged to her many grandchildren whom she treasured. She spent time building a loving home for her family where she often hosted Sunday dinner and all were welcome. Known to many as “Mama KK” in our family and community, she was always a loving spirit with an open heart to all.

Kathy was married to the late Billy Ray Smith.

Surviving are; daughter, Chasity (Ariel) Garcia; two sons, Billy Ray, Jr (Denise) Smith, Chad (Pamela) Smith, her brother, Rusty (Rebecca) Anderson that she raised as her son; sister, Terri (Hart) Mahek; ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; Dianne Duenow her special friend.  She is preceded in death by two grandchildren.

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