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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Beverly Hammock Smith

Beverly Smith
Beverly Smith

Beverly Hammock Smith, 74, Lady Lake, Florida, went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2013 under the loving care of her family at Leesburg Regional Medical Center, Leesburg, Florida. Mrs. Smith was born on September 2, 1939 in Live Oak, Florida to her parents Charles Lester Hammock and Mary Angeline (Williams) Hammock. She was a lifelong resident of Lake County and a graduate of Leesburg High School. She had been a Secretary for Finney’s Professional Pressure Washing. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed drawing, art, reading, and loved to be at the beach. She is survived by her loving sons: Charles Lester (Kathy) Finney of Pooler, GA, Larry Wayne (Candy) Finney of Lady Lake, FL and Jeffrey Scott (Virginia) Finney of Lady Lake, FL; a brother: Charles Edward Hammock of Reddick, FL; a sister: Betty Jo Frier of Leesburg, FL; six grandchildren: Brian Finney, Breanna Crowley, Melissa Finney, Brandon Finney, Matthew Finney and Ashley Finney; four great-grandchildren: Jordon, Riah, Melodie and Jesse. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at a later date to be announced. In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made to The American Cancer Society in her loving memory. Online condolences may be left by visiting www.pagetheusfuneral.com. Services entrusted to Page-Theus Funeral Home Chapel, Leesburg, FL. 

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