Nancy Lee Smith Faust, 88, longtime resident of Jacksonville, passed away December 30, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Dilly, Texas, daughter of the late Rufus A. and Fanny M. Smith and spent half of her life in Shreveport, LA. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Edward William Faust, Sr., a sister, Jean Dickerson and a brother, Dennis Smith. Surviving are four children, Edward William Bill Faust, Jr., (Hannelore), Jacqueline Davis (Tim), Robert Faust (Leone), Linda Pickett, nine grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, a brother, Albert R. Smith (Elsie) and many dear friends. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 2, from 6-8 pm at Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home, 4115 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32207. The funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 3, 2013 in the chapel at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. Memorials in her name may be directed to Faith United Methodist, 4000 Spring Park Road, Jacksonville, FL, 32207. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hardage-giddenshendricksave.com.
