Mrs. Annette Smith, 85, of Kirksey, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at the home of her daughter.

Annette was born on May 18, 1938 in Calloway County to the late Ed and Ruby Walker Kirks.  Mrs. Smith retired from Murray Calloway County Hospital and was a member of Memorial Baptist Church.

She was a lady who loved her coffee and a back porch.  She had many interests which include camping, fishing, gardening and animals.  Annette loved attending church, especially her Sunday school class.  More than anything, what she adored most was spending time with her loving family.  Mrs. Smith was loved by many and will be dearly missed.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband to whom she married on July 13, 1956, Mr. Rondel Smith; a son, Larry Smith; brothers, Edward "Dee" Kirks, Pat Kirks, Tommy Kirks; two sisters, Maddie Jo Ross, Ruth Mills.

Those she lovingly leaves behind include her daughter, Christi Spann (Charles Stanley) of Murray; a sister, Jane Cathey of Murray; grandchildren, Tina Matthew, Selena Robey. Nathan Smith, Mason Spann, Whitney Todd, Rylee Stanley, Destinie Stanley; five great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.  In addition, she is survived by a daughter in law, Kathy Todd.

The funeral service honoring the life of Mrs. Annette Smith is set for 1 pm on Monday, July 3, 2023 at Imes Funeral Home & Crematory, downtown Murray.  Martin Severns will officiate and burial will follow at Murray Memorial Gardens.  Pallbearers include Mason Spann, Nathan Smith, Craig Garland, Mike Kirks, Rylee Stanley, Dan Trombetti, Scott Matthew

Her family welcomes visitors from 10 am - 1 pm on Monday at the funeral home.

Please join family and friends in honoring the life of Mrs. Annette Smith by visiting www.imesfh.com and posting your tributes and memories.