LANCASTER, SC:::::::: Mrs. Barbara Lanoue Hagins Smith, age 78 , died Friday, December 27, 2013 at Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born May 30, 1935 in San Diego, CA, the daughter of the late Jean Baptiste Lanoue and Mayme Lou Betsill Lanoue. Mrs. Smith was first married to the late Thomas Eugene Hagins and later to Bruce Edward Smith. Mrs. Smith was a Mother, homemaker and loving wife. She helped start the Girl Scout program at St. Luke United Methodist Church where she is a member. She was a supporter of the Elgin Fire Department and a past member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 259 in Heath Springs.
Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, Bruce Edward Smith of the home, two sons, Chris Hagins and his wife Wanda and Tommy Hagins and his wife Sharon, two daughters, Deborah Mullis and her husband Phillip and Lynn Oliver and her husband Michael all of Lancaster, a stepson, Gene McDowell and his wife Barbara of Delaware, a brother, John Lanoue of Richburg, 7 grandchildren, 6 step grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 8 step great grandchildren.
The Celebration of Life Funeral Service for Mrs. Smith will be 3:00 pm Monday, December 30, 2013 at St. Luke United Methodist Church by Rev. Bill McCown. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The Family of Mrs. Smith will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm, Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Burgess Funeral Home, 1800 Charlotte Highway, Lancaster, SC and suggest memorials be made to St. Luke United Methodist Church, 128 Providence Road, Lancaster, SC 29720.
The Celebration of Life Funeral Service for Mrs. Smith will be 3:00 pm Monday, December 30, 2013 at St. Luke United Methodist Church.
The Family of Mrs. Smith will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm, Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Burgess Funeral Home