Myrtle Sweeney Smith, 99, of Christiansburg, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Heritage Hall.
She was born in Wide Mouth, W.Va. on Aug. 26, 1921, to the late John and Catherine Underwood Sweeney.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Smith; a daughter, Mamie Carol Smith; brothers Edward and Junior Sweeney; sisters Bessie Barton and Della Hollins; a daughter-in-law, Nancy Smith; and a son-in-law, Gil Wurzburger.
She is survived by her daughter, Judy Wurzburger; a son, Ronnie Smith; grandchildren Denise Williams and husband, Terry, Jeffrey Blankenship and Ashley Wurzburger; great-grandchildren Peyton, Brian and Levi; a brother and sister-in-law, Vernon and Shirley Sweeney.
A funeral service was held on Wednesday, Dec, 2, 2020, in the McCoy Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Shake Smith officiating. Interment followed at Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
