Rita Ann Smith, 85, of Crawfordsville, passed away Thursday, July 14 at home.

She was born November 6, 1936 in Crawfordsville to Howard Lee & Wanda Clark Fyffe. She was a member of the Smartsburg Christian Church and the Pioneer Association. She liked going to festivals, playing cards with friends, and spending time with her family. She loved going to auctions and looking for jewelry.

Rita married James Robert Smith on August 2, 1959, he preceded her in death June of 1993.

She is survived by her children; Tia (David) Joyce, Chad (Karen) Smith, and Tek (Sherri) Smith; 2 brothers Donald (Carol) Fyffe and Rick (Janet) Fyffe. She was preceded in death by one brother Freddie.

Rita has 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 2:00pm Monday at Hunt & Son Funeral Home with Joey Hartzburg officiating. Visitation will be from 12-2. Burial will follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery at Darlington.