Margaret Terry Strawbridge Smith

August 12, 2014

Mrs. Margaret Terry Strawbridge Smith was born March 24, 1929, in Atmore and died August 11, 2014, in Atmore Community Hospital.

She is predeceased by her husband, James E. Strawbridge, Sr.; son, James E. (Eddie) Strawbridge, Jr.; and husband Bernie Ray Smith.

Margaret was one of nine children born to Ed McGowin Terry and Fannie Elizabeth Fountain Terry. She is preceded in death by her brothers, Edwin, Lewis, Joseph Walker (JW), James
(Jamie), William and G.K. Terry; and sisters, Lillian Terry Levy Lynn and Florence Terry Ezell.

Margaret is survived by her granddaughter, Elizabeth Strawbridge Brightman (Ryan) of Mobile; step-daughter, Pam Smith Watson; step-sons, Joe Smith, Gary Smith and Marc Smith,
all of Mobile; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Margaret was a lover of Alabama football and the Atlanta Braves. She retired from The First National Bank of Atmore (now First National Bank & Trust) on December 31, 1985, as vice
president and cashier with thirty-five years of loyal service to the bank.

Margaret was a member of McRae Street United Methodist Church of Atmore, but never lost her love of church and family at her childhood church, Bethel United Methodist Church of Atmore.

Visitation will be held August 13, 2014, at Johnson Quimby Funeral from 1 p.m. until service time at 2 p.m., with Rev. Diane Everette officiating.

Pallbearers will be Bill Terry, Rodney Owens, Hal Johnson, Gary Darby, Steve Dantzler and Kevin O’Donnell.

Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Johnson Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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