1960-2025
Paula Marie Ashcraft Smith 64, of Monticello, Arkansas. Born July 28, 1960, in Dumas, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Paul Leon Ashcraft and Virginia (Ginger) Dancer Ashcraft. Her parents and husband Kelly Smith preceded her in death.
Paula was a member of Pauline Baptist Church in Monticello. She was a Hair Stylist for a number of years, she then earned her IT degree and worked at Delta Memorial Hospital in Dumas, Arkansas. She enjoyed shopping and socializing on Facebook, but most all she loved her grandchildren.
Survivors are son Tyler Smith of Monticello, Arkansas, and daughter Lauren (Justin King) Smith of Lonoke, Arkansas, brother Michael (Phyllis) Ashcraft of Arkadelphia, Arkansas and sister Karen Pickens and her grandchildren Jackson and Jayden Sessions, Benjamin and Miles King and Rylan Smith, and her companion John (her little yorkie).
Visitation from 10am-12pm, on February 8, 2025, at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service following visitation, Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Dark Corner Cemetery with Rev. Dean Dancer officiating.
