lucy belle (smitherman) workman

EAST BEND - Mrs. Lucy Smitherman Workman, 93, of East Bend, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008. She was born in Yadkin County on May 11, 1915 to Rufus Lee and Frances Elizabeth Stimpson Smitherman. She was a member of East Bend Baptist Church. Lucy was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Workman. Surviving are a sister, Minnie Lee Choplin of the East Bend; a niece, Carolyn (Bill) Smitherman of East Bend; and a nephew, Johnny (Gay Nell) Choplin of East Bend. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, August 21, 2008, at the Huff Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Randy Starkey officiating. The body will lie instate thirty minutes prior to the funeral service. Burial will follow in the East Bend Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, August 20, 2008 from 6:30 P.M. until 8:30 P.M., at Huff Funeral Home in East Bend. The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to Willowbrook Healthcare Center for the care given to Lucy.