virginia novella (hunt) smitherman

SMITHERMAN EAST BEND - Mrs. Novella "Vallie" Hunt Smitherman passed away on Oct. 31, 2010. She was born in Yadkin Co. on Feb. 28, 1919 to the late Burgess Hunt and Alice Jester Hunt. She was preceded in death by her husband Willie Smitherman and two brothers, David "Dude" Hunt and Taft Hunt, and five sisters, Neva (Henry) Spill-man, Jay (Wilson) Binkley, Lena (Gradis) Hodges, Polly (Early) Speer, and Pearl (R B) Smitherman. She was employeed at the East Bend Dinette for many years. She is survived by her three children, Robert "Buck" (Claudette) Smitherman of Cooleemee, NC, Janet Smitherman of East Bend, Kirby (Mae) Smitherman of Boonville, four Grandchildren Penny Johns -on of East Bend, Marty (Angela) Smitherman of East Bend, Jason (Lydia) Smitherman of Claremont, Jody Smitherman of Boonville, seven Great Grandchildren and five Great Great Grandchildren. Also surviving is one Brother John Robert (Lucille) Hunt and a Special Nephew David (Betty) Spillman, and many loving Neices and Nephews. The Family will receive friends on Tuesday Nov. 2nd, 2010 from 6-8 p.m. at Huff Funeral Home. Services will be Nov. 3rd, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Huff Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bobby Choplin officiating. Internment will follow at the East Bend Friends Cemetery in East Bend, NC. Online condolences may be made to www.hufffuneralhome.com.