Beatrice "Bea" Spires Smoak

Beatrice “Bea” Spires Smoak, 81 of

214 Sudlow Ridge Road; North Augusta, SC

died Sunday, April 6, 2014 at her residence.

A Graveside Service will be held

11:00 AM Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at

Crestlawn Memorial Gardens in Orangeburg

with Rev. Stan Lester directed by

Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg

She was born October 10, 1932 in Neeses, SC; the

daughter of the late John Thurston Spires and the

late Cora Ethel Miller Spires. She was a member of

the Christian Heritage Church in Graniteville, SC.

She was retired from Walmart as a Customer Service Manager.

Survivors include her husband; Robert G. Smoak of North

Augusta, SC; 3 step-children; Robbie Smoak, Melinda Simpson

and Lisa McLane.; her children; Harold Littrell; Rhonda and Howard

Youmans; Marie and Leland Waltz and Floyd Chavis; a number of

grandchildren and great grandchildren; a half-sister; Mae Spires;

3 half-brothers; J.T. Spires; Leroy Spires and Carl Spires.

Friends may call at the residence of John and Peggy Hughes;

2447 Riley Street; Orangeburg and the funeral home.

VISITATION WILL BE HELD 6:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday, April 8, 2014

at Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg.

MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation; SC

Chapter; 537 Long Point Road; Suite 203; Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 or

to the American Heart Association; Mid Atlantic Affiliate; 4217 Park

Place Court; Glen Allen, VA 23060.