Cynthia J. Smith [49603]SMITH Cynthia J, 67, of Lexington, went home to be with the Lord Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at the St. Joseph Hospice Care Center. Born in Lincoln, IL, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Mildred Olson Stolz. Cynthia was a registered nurse at the University of Kentucky Medical Center for 34 years, having worked in the emergency room and then retiring from the Major Holding Room. A member of Centenary United Methodist Church, she was a member of the Stonewall Book Club, volunteered at "Best Friends - " and she was a member of Citizens Police Academy #27 in Lexington, KY. Cynthia loved to travel, her favorite place being Sedona, AZ and another love of hers was dogs. She is survived by her children, Brad [49604] (Marta) [49605] Scroggin and Carnee Ashley [49606], both of Lexington; five grandchildren, Meredith [49609], Brandon [49610], Shelby [49611] and Sloan Scroggin [49612] and Lauren Ashley [49608]; numerous cousins; best friend, Susan Tack-Adams and other close friends. A special thanks to Kathryn Hoagland as well as Centenary United Methodist Church Food Ministry and all who brought their dogs to visit Cynthia during her illness. Cynthia's family would like to express sincere appreciation for all those who helped her during her illness, especially Hospice of the Bluegrass. Funeral services will be 11am Tue at Centenary United Methodist Church by Associate Pastor Jeff Carter. Visitation will be 5-9pm Mon at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Harrodsburg Rd. Burial will be in The Lexington Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Allen Adams, Bobby Potts, Jim Smith, Calvin Brooks, and Brandon and Sloan Scroggin. Memorials are suggested to the Chris Elliott Fund for Glioblastoma Brain Cancer Research, 704 228th Ave. NE #254, Sammamish, WA 98074 or the , 1065 Dove Run Road, Lexington, KY 40502.
Published in Lexington Herald-Leader on October 4, 2009
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