Rita was preceded in death by; daughter Carol Rooks. Rita is survived by her children Kenneth Brown, Michael Brown, Patti Brown, and Van Smith and a sister, Shirley Hebert. Also left to cherish her memory are six grandchildren; Coy, Keri, Larry, Emily, Nate and Sam, and four great-grandchildren; Levi, Cannon, Landon, and Brianna.
A visitation for Rita will be held Monday, August 20, 2018 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home, 6900 Lawndale Street, Houston, TX 77023. The funeral service will begin at 1:00 PM with the burial to follow in the Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ForestParkLawndaleFH.com for the Smith family.