Della Mae Smith Ratliff passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018. She was a 97 year old native of Morgan County, daughter of the late Boyd Smith, an Avon representative and member of Freedom Church of God.
She is survived by a son, Phillip (Tonya) Ratliff, 5 grandchildren, Bryce (Samantha) Ratliff, Erika Ratliff, Joshua Ratliff, Matthew Ratliff and Makenzie Ratliff, 6 great-grandchildren, Alyssa Ratliff, Kaylee Townsend, Hyleigh Ratliff, Braxton Ratliff, Waylon Ratliff and Madison Roberts, 2 brothers, Vernie Smith and James Smith, and 2 sisters, Myrt Smith and Celiony Smith Cantrell.
Her funeral will be 11:00 Tuesday at Freedom Church of God with burial in Machpelah Cemetery. Visitation is 5-8 Monday at the church. Arrangements are entrusted to Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals.