Brenda Lynn Smith
1962 - 2025
From the Apr 29, 2025 e-EditionHUNTINGDON, Tenn. - Brenda Lynn Smith, 62, of Huntingdon died April 20, 2025, from lung cancer at her home. She was born on August 31, 1962.
She was preceded in death by both her parents, James Corder and Charlene Sellers, two brothers, one sister, and her infant granddaughter.
She is survived by three sisters and three brothers, two daughters, Cheryl Prater of Newbern, Tenn., and Charlene Pryor of McKenzie, and four grandchildren.
Brenda's final wishes were to be cremated and a private service with family.
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