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Paula Jo Smith

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[September 19, 2016]  LINCOLN - Paula Jo Smith, 68, of Lincoln passed away at 5:10 a.m. September 17, 2016 at The Christian Village in Lincoln.

Service:   Family service to be held at a later date

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln   

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Paula Jo Smith, 68, of Lincoln passed away at 5:10 a.m. September 17, 2016 at The Christian Village in Lincoln.

Paula was born August 7, 1948 in Vandalia, the daughter of Paul Joseph and Betty Jane Cheshier Bates. She married Timothy Harold Smith on May 31, 1968 in Wilmington. He survives in Lincoln.

She is also survived by her daughters, Erin Elizabeth Smith (Michael) Gates of Yucaipa, CA, and Tara Jane Smith of Phoenix, AZ, and one sister, Rebecca Jane Rippetoe of Altamont. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Joseph Paul Bates.

Paula retired from Senior Services of Central Illinois. She was a member of the Junior Women’s Club, Lincoln Public Library Board, and she was an avid St. Louis Cardinal fan.

A memorial service for Paula will be held at later date for family and friends with Chuck Sackett officiating.

Memorial donations may be made in Paula’s name to The Logan County Humane Society or CCAI Adoption Services.

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