Linda Sue Smith

Linda Sue Smith, 81 of Benton, KY died on Monday, January 17, 2022, at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY.

Born Wednesday, February 21, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Loman Byars and the late Molly (Holt) Byars. She was the wife of the late Belve "Smitty" Smith.

She was a cashier at Walmart for 25 years and also a cashier at Piggly Wiggly. She was a member of the Hospital Auxillary for many years and a member of Benton First United Methodist Church. 

She is survived by her daughters, Karen Porter husband Dr. Andrew Porter of Gilbertsville, KY, Sharon Wiseman husband Jeff of Benton, KY; sisters, Shirley Nimmo husband Glenn of Fairdealing, KY, Sara Cothran of Murray, KY; grandchildren, Blake Wiseman wife Lauren, Colby Wiseman wife Amanda, Peyton Porter fiance Mady, Dakota Porter; and great grandchildren, Millie Wiseman, Riley Wiseman and Lincoln Wiseman. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brother in law, Jim Cothran.

A Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Collier Funeral Home, located at 211 West 5th St., Benton, KY 42025 with the Rev. Leah Howe officiating.

Interment will follow the service in Marshall Co. Memory Gardens, Benton, KY.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Collier Funeral Home. 

Memorial contributions may be made to: Benton First United Methodist Church, 845 US Highway 641 S, Benton, KY 42025.