Connie L. Smith

April 3, 1937 - August 4, 2008

Connie L. Smith, 71, of Centerville, died Monday, August 04, 2008 in Reid Hospital following a brief illness. She was born April 3, 1937 in Randolph County, a daughter of the late English and Elizabeth (Wickett) Mullens. She was a 1955 graduate of Mooreland High School. She had worked at Anchor Hocking in Winchester, Nettlecreek Quilting and retired from Woodruff Company in Richmond. She owned Richmond Window Cleaning Service with her husband, Joe Davis. She is survived by four sons, David (wife: Judy) Bond of Richmond, Dale (wife: Judy) Bond of Unionport, Joe Bond of Winchester and Jeff Davis (finance: Katina Hurst) of Richmond; 13 grandchildren, Norman Hightshoe, Dawn Bowers, D.J. Bond, Michelle Bond, Calvin Bond, Brandy Bond, Jennifer Bond, Joey Bond, Dara Bond, Joe Joe (wife: Amber) Davis, James (wife: Amber) Larkin, Beth Larkin (Friend: John Lamb) and Tashia Larkin; 12 great-grandchildren; four brothers, Edward (wife: Barbara) Mullens and Wayne (wife: Melinda) Mullens both of Mooreland, Ernest (wife: Edith) Mullens of Frankton, and Everett (Mila) Mullens of Arlington, Texas; a sister, Donna McIntosh of Centerville; special aunt, Ruth Rubush of Modoc; and nieces, nephews, friends, neighbors on Rice Road and her classmates from the class of 1955. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Davis in 1979. Friends may call from 4 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at Mills Funeral Home, 405 E. Main St., Centerville where the funeral will be held at 8:00 p.m. with Pastor Jim Ballenger officiating. Arrangements are in the care of Sproles Family Funeral Home in New Castle.