Neda Faris Smith, 88, of Victoria, Va. went to be with the Lord on December 19, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Sarah Faris. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 70 years, Franklin L. Smith. Left to cherish her memory are two sons and daughters-in-law, Tommy and Betsy Smith and John and Mary Smith; her daughter and son-in-law, Juanita and David Schmidt; 5 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Neda worked side by side with her husband at Smith’s TV and Appliance for almost 40 years. She loved music and was a gifted vocalist, pianist and violinist. She was so thankful for her devoted friends at the Victoria Church of the Nazarene, where she was a member since childhood.

A private interment took place in the Lakeview Cemetery, Victoria. A memorial service will follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to the Victoria Church of the Nazarene, P.O. Box 1428, Victoria, Va. 23974. Online condolences may be sent to www.staplesfh.com