WANDA JANE SMITH-PATTILLO, age 67, of Tullahoma, Tenn., formerly of Franklin County, Tenn., departed this life on Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, at her residence with her loving and devoted children at her side, losing her long battle with cancer. She was born in Winchester, Tenn., to Rev. Leo C. Smith, Sr., and the late Ruthie Jane Clark Smith, on April 6, 1951. She was a member of the Lexie Crossroads Baptist Church in Belvidere. Ms. Smith-Pattillo was employed as a General Manager at Hardee’s in Tullahoma for almost 20 years. She loved her Lord, Jesus Christ. She enjoyed canning, gardening and watching her hummingbirds, at one time she had over two hundred that showed up at her feeder. Her pride and joy were her grandchildren, she was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and daughter.
In addition to her mother, she was preceeded in death by her brother, Tim Smith, Sr. and sister, Brenda Porter. She is survived by her son, Phillip Pattillo and wife, Christina of Manchester. daughters; Laura Anderson and Earl Morse of Decherd, Tenn., Denise Maddox of Tullahoma, Ginger Pattillo of Estill Springs, Mindy Oakes and husband, Travis of Tullahoma. Grandchildren; Brandon, Aaron, Dylan and Lexxie Anderson, Callie Morse and Gracie Morse, Christopher and Jonathon Maddox, Makenzye Selsor, Kaleb, Kody and Kane Jackson, Jeanna, Kelzley and Chace Pattillo, Stephan Orr, Devan, Cleveland and Felicity Cyree, Blake Oakes, Great-granddaughter, Novah Jackson.
Services for Ms. Smith-Pattillo will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 19, 2018, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services with Bro. Tim Forsythe, officiating. Interment will be in the Rice Cemetery in Skyline, Ala., with grandsons serving as pallbearers.
Grant Funeral Services in charge of the arrangements