Larned – Sarah Mabelle Smith, 98, passed away March 29, 2018, Larned. Born May 17, 1919 in St. John, Kansas; daughter of John and Loella Martin.
She was a member of the Escue Chapel, CME Church, Larned; was a stewardess in the church, a missionary and a member of the Red Hat Society.
Married William Clayton Smith June 10, 1961, in Larned, Kansas; he died in 1989.
Survivors include: two sister–in–laws; Emma Bradley and Ella Towns both of Larned; and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by her husband, and a half brother Leo Mills.
Funeral will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Beckwith Mortuary Chapel with Pastor Damon Bradley and Pastor Cameron J. Moore presiding. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at the mortuary. Burial in the Larned Cemetery, Larned, Kansas.
Memorials may be given to the Escue Chapel, CME Church in care of Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, Kansas 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com.

Funeral arrangements provided by
Beckwith Mortuary,
P.O. Box 477
Larned, Kansas 67550
Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, April 1, 2018