Lindia M. Smith

Lindia M. Smith, 83, of Gillespie, passed away at Keystone Place, Glen Carbon, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 at 5:51 pm.

She was born Nov. 12, 1941, in Ironton, MO to James Crocker and Dona Gillam Crocker.

She married Harold Dean Smith on July 25, 1959.  He preceded her in death on Jan. 23, 2023.

She was a cashier for Walmart for 15 years.

Lindia was an animal lover and had a passion for raising baby squirrels.   Lindia also enjoyed working in her yard.

She is survived by her sons, David (Tracy) Smith of Gillespie, Barry Smith of Gillespie; daughter, Lori (Joe) Sneed of Glen Carbon; grandson, Randy Sneed of Glen Carbon; several granddaughters; several great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; siblings, Frances (Richard) Kalbfleish of Pevely, MO and Gary (Barbara) Crocker of Russellville, MO.

Lindia was preceded in death by her parents; spouse; son, Harold I Smith; several brothers and sisters.

Services were held on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie.

Burial was at Mayfield Memorial Park Cemetery, Carlinville.

Memorials are suggested to Macoupin County Animal Shelter.

Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at kravanyafuneral.com.

Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, is in charge of the arrangements.