PRAIRIE - Margaret Earlean Smitherman Guest, 78, died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born May 15, 1932, to Grady Smitherman and Bertie Barnes Smitherman in Monroe County. She was a life long resident of Monroe County, where she was a homemaker. She was a member of Faith Bible Church in Houston.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tisdale-Lann Memorial Chapel in Aberdeen with Bro. Johnny Cherry and Bro. Terry Rhodes officiating. Burial will be in Oddfellows Rest Cemetery. Tisdale-Lann Funeral Home of Aberdeen is in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include three daughters, Brenda Henley and husband, James "Bud" of Una; Nan Jenkins and husband, James of Anniston, Ala. and Libby Tipton and husband, Kenny of Pheba; two sisters, Mary Smith of Una and Beatrice Nelson of Amory; six grandchildren, Margo (Billy) Barnette, Rachel Henley Sparkman (John), Amy Self (Les), Michael Jenkins (Coco), April Brown (Michael) and Holly Simmons (Jon); and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Sidney Douglas Guest; four sisters; and seven brothers.

Pallbearers will be her grandsons.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home in Aberdeen.

To sign the register and send condolences online, visit www.tisdalelannmemorial.com.

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