RACHEL HUGHES SMITH
Smithfield, Utah – Rachel Hughes Smith, 82 of Smithfield, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2000, at Logan Regional Hospital.

She was born Nov. 17, 1917, to James Roberts and Elizabeth Jenkins Hughes of Pleasant View, Idaho. She attended Pleasant View Grade School and Malad High School. After high school, she went to Logan to work and met Ephraim Smith. They married in 1939. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple. He passed away in 1988.

Rachel was a faithful member of the LDS Church and served in various capacities including secretary of the Primary and Relief Society and visiting teacher in the old Smithfield 1st Ward. Mom will be deeply missed. She spent many hours baking and sharing what she made. She loved her family and friends and was always busy. She worked at Cache Valley Dairy for over 20 years.

She is survived by her children, Burke Ephraim (Kathy) Smith, Smithfield, Tamara Smith, Smithfield, Connie (Bob) Seamons, Benson and James Roger (Nancy) Amalga; 14 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and one sister, Virginia Frisby. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ephraim; six sisters and one brother, Melba Barnes, Emma Whitworth, Jane Jessop, Wanda Thorp, Ramona Jones, Elizabeth Mae Hughes, and James J. Hughes.

Funeral services will be at noon on Wednesday, April 5, in the Smithfield 9th Ward chapel, 155 W. 400 North, with Bishop LaMont Poulsen conducting. Friends may call on Wednesday prior to the services from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in the Smithfield City Cemetery.

RACHEL HUGHES SMITH
Born – November 17, 1917 – Pleasant View, Idaho
Died – April 2, 2000 – Logan, Utah

Daughter of James Roberts & Elizabeth Jenkins Hughes
Wife of Ephraim Smith

SERVICES CONDUCTED
Wednesday, April 5, 2000
Smithfield 9th Ward Chapel
12:00 Noon
Bishop LaMont Poulsen, Conducting

SERVICES
Family Prayer – Roger Smith, Son
Prelude & Postlude – Virginia Harris
Chorister – Janet Tayler
Invocation – Cory Smith, Grandson
Life Sketch – Melanie Smith, Granddaughter
Musical Number – Rex Daniels, Nephew
How Great Thou Art
Memories – Grandchildren
Violin Solo – Rachel Smith, Granddauaghter
O My Father
Speaker – Bob Seamons, Son-in-law
Remarks – Bishop LaMont Poulsen
Closing Hymn – #219
Because I Have Been Given Much
Benediction – Kelly Smith, Grandson

CONCLUDING SERVICE
Smithfield City Cemetery
Dedication of Grave – Burke E. Smith, Son

PALLBEARERS
David Smith
Cory Smith
Darren Smith
Jim Seamons
Kelly Smith
Jeremy Smith
Dan Seamons

HONORARY PALLBEARERS
Brad Jensen
Justin Hobbs
Chuck Vanover
Victor Martinez

Compassionate Service – Smithfield 9th Ward