Florella Maddux Smith age 91 of Gadsden Al passed away Monday June 27,2022. Funeral services will be 11 am Friday, at Crestwood Chapel in East Gadsden. Pastor Thomas Laile will officiate and Burial will be in Crestwood Cemetery.

Flo will be remembered first as a devout Christian and longtime member of Falls Mountain Church formerly Bellview United Methodist Church. Her love of family was unmatched, she adored them all. She was a talented artist, seamstress, businesswoman and co-owner of Alabama Fabrics and Clothing along with her husband Roy E. Smith, She always said she enjoyed every season and looked for the beauty in every season. Her love of flowers was only exceeded by her love for her family. She was truly loved by everyone and will be dearly missed.

She is preceded in death by her son Steve Smith, her parents Plura Bell and Woodie H. Maddux and 9 siblings.

She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Roy Smith, children Greg Smith, Terry(Janna)Smith, Dean(Jane) Smith, Paula(Alan) Bowman, Grandchildren Crissa, Courtney, Lauren, Jennifer, Daniel, Nicholas, Victoria, Seth, Nathan and 9 great grandchildren, sister Joyce(David) Kuralt and sister-in law Juanita Eads.

Flowers will  be accepted or memorials may be made to Big Oak Girls Ranch.

Pallbearers will be family and friends.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 6 until 8 pm