Anna "Chris" Christine (Mann) Smythe

Anna Christine "Chris" Mann Smythe, age 90 of Whiteville, passed on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at her home.

Chris, as she was lovingly known, was born on May 2, 1932, to the late Hubert Ortan Mann and Zelma Rose Helvey Mann. She was also preceded in death by a sister, "Little" Bonnie Mann. 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 13, 2022, at Worthington Funeral Home, with Pastor Willard McPherson officiating. Interment will follow in the Columbus Memorial Park.

Visitation will be held from 10:00-10:45, prior to the service.

Survivors include her Husband, Beverly K. “Jack” Smythe of the home; children, Kathy Ann Jackson of Wilmington, Debbie Chestnut (Homer) of Wilmington, Tammy Jones (William) of Whiteville; step-children, Laurie Wilkie (Bill) of Asheville, Jack Lee Smythe (Julie) of Charleston, Jacqueline M. of Tennessee; sister, Shelby Blankenship of Princeton, W. VA; grandchildren, Scott Duncan, Michelle Squires, Amy Greene (Ben), Erica Jones, Wendy Knox (Joe), Duff Chestnutt (Jamie); step grandchildren, Tara Wilkie, Ryan Wilkie, Miranda Wilkie; 12 Great-grandchildren; 6 Great-great-grandchildren.

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