Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces memorial services for Mrs. Frankie P. Smith, age 81, of Hiawassee, who passed away on Friday evening, March 31, 2017 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia.

Mrs. Smith was born in Rex, Georgia, a daughter of the late Walter Franklin Phillips and the late Clara Mae Pitts Phillips. She had been living in Hiawassee since 1998, and was a member of McConnell Memorial Baptist Church in Hiawassee.

Surviving family members left to treasure the memories of Frankie are: her husband, Harold, of Hiawassee; son, Philip Smith, of Dover, Tennessee; and daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Jay Simonton, of Sharpsburg, Georgia; sister, Betty Born, of Hiawassee; grandchildren: Stephanie Freeman, Phil (Jamee) Smith, Kaitlin (Josh) Powell, Mary Simonton, Hannah Simonton, and Bethany Simonton.

Memorial services have been scheduled for Sunday, April 9, 2017, at 2:00 p.m., to be held at McConnell Memorial Baptist Church, with Rev. Danny Byers officiating. The family will meet with friends before the memorial services starting at 1:00 p.m. at the church.

If you wish, in lieu of flowers, the family has suggested memorial contributions be made to McConnell Memorial Building Fund.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee. Please share your condolences and fond memories with the family on our website, cochranfuneralhomes.com.