Maxine (Arnold) Smith, age 76, born in Tupelo, Miss. and a resident of Hanford, Calif. departed this life on Nov. 14, 2012.
Smith was preceeded in death by her husband, Jimmie Smith; son, Ronald Smith, and her daughter, Jennie Smith Besch. She is survived by her daughters, Sherrie Hawkins(Jim) of Gulf Shores, and Kelly Crosson of Hanford, Calif.; six grandchildren, Anna Besch Brewer(Mark) of Centennial, Colo.; Michael Besch of Hawaii, Shea Hawkins McVea(Keith) of Orange Beach, Brittney Crosson Gomez(Amando) of Reedley, Calif., Holly Crosson and Jewell Crosson of Coursgold, Calif.; and five great-children. No services are scheduled. The family request that memorials be made to the American Cancer Society.
