Annie Mae Smith

Annie Mae Allen Smith, was born on November 22, 1948, in Atlanta, Georgia, and passed away on April 17, 2026, in Commerce, GA. With a life marked by devotion, faith, and family, Annie Mae leaves behind a legacy that touches the hearts of those who knew her.

Annie Mae's journey began in Atlanta, where she was born to her beloved late parents, Tubby and Edna Allen. She grew up surrounded by the warmth and values of a close-knit family, including her brother Bobby Allen and a sister Martha Allen, both still with us today and cherished by all who know them.

Her enduring bond with her late husband, Earl Smith of 53 years, was a cornerstone of her life, and together they built a family filled with love and support. Annie Mae was a devoted mother to her son, James Sorrows, and her daughters, Kimberly (Daryl) Nichelson and Pam Smith. Her nurturing spirit extended beyond her immediate family, embracing several grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews who found in her a guiding light.

A deeply spiritual woman, Annie Mae was a committed member of True Life Baptist Church in Canon, GA. Her faith was a source of strength and inspiration throughout her life, influencing many and fostering a sense of community and compassion wherever she went.

Annie Mae Smith's life was one of quiet dignity, unwavering love, and heartfelt commitment. She will be remembered for her kindness, resilience, and the profound impact she made within her family and church community. Though she has passed from this earthly life, the memories she created and the values she instilled will endure forever in the hearts of her loved ones.

As we honor the memory of Annie Mae Smith, we hold close the vision of a life well-lived--one dedicated to faith, family, and love. Her presence will be deeply missed, yet her spirit will continue to shine brightly in the lives she touched.