Krista Elise Smith

Memorial services will be held at 11:00am, Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the First Baptist Church, Puckett, MS.

She was born August 31, 1967 in Sacramento, a daughter of Elinor Byram Duty and the late Hoyt Duty. A 1985 graduate of John F. Kennedy High School, Krista will best be remembered as a loving and dedicated wife, mother and friend.

In addition to her mother, survivors include her husband of 18 years, Richard Harrell Smith, Jr.; daughters, Elise Polchan, Ashley Smith and Rebecca Smith; brothers, Neal Duty, Dale Duty and Todd Duty; and sister, Tanya Perkins.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society at cancer.org.