The family of Bertha Smith thanks the community for the kindness shown during the passing of our mother.

We are grateful for Bro. Al Fowler and the food committee at First Baptist Church for the meal for the family; for food, flowers, cards and prayers from so many friends.

Thank you.

THELMA HALL, PATTY STERTZ, DOYLE SMITH, DARLENE SMITH AND FAMILIES Pea Ridge, Ark.

Opinion, Pages 4 on 06/29/2011