Patricia P. Smith

Patricia Pearl Smith, 81, passed peacefully on December 3, 2022, at McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff in Kansas City, MO. Prior to McCrite, Patricia resided at Our Lady of Mercy Country Home in Liberty and was a former resident of Richmond, MO.

Patricia was born April 11, 1941, in Osceola, Iowa, the daughter of Alvin and Lenora (Daub) Jones. Patricia worked as a Laboratory Technician at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond before she retired.

Along with her parents, Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, Dorris Dwayne “Doc” Smith; her grandson, Andrew Geddes; brothers and sisters-in-law, Albert and Laura Jones, and Merlyn and Geraldine Jones.

Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Teresea and Paul Simpson, and Melody and Charles Geddes; grandchildren and spouses, Kelsey Poush (Levi), Shannon Long (Aaron), Mariah Geddes, Preston Simpson, and Desiree Dixon (Michael); great granddaughters, Sophia and Suzy Poush; sister-in-law, Judy Jones; former spouse, Ronald Morris; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

A memorial service celebrating Patricia’s life will begin at 2:00 pm Saturday, December 10, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty, MO. Visitation for friends and family will follow. Burial will follow at a later date in Murray, Iowa.

Memorials are suggested to Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, 2115 Matruana Drive, Liberty, MO 64068.

A memorial service celebrating Patricia’s life will begin at 2:00 pm Saturday, December 10, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty, MO. Visitation for friends and family will follow. Burial will follow at a later date in Murray, Iowa.

Memorials are suggested to Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, 2115 Matruana Drive, Liberty, MO 64068.