SMITH Sophia A. North-Smith, 84, of Newport, KY died Wed 10/14 at the Baptist Convalescent Home. She was a seamstress, homemaker and a member of the Newport Church of God Keturah. She is survived by her loving husband of 69 yrs, Carl R. Smith, sons, Wayne, Winston (Ben), Wesley (Tim) and Wendell (Dave) Smith, daughters Wanda Thompson, Willenia Smith and Wancella Bowling, step-sister, Mary North-Belkey, 21 grand children and 37 great-grand children. Preceded in death by her brothers, Richmond, Lester, Ernest and Elvin North, and sister Ercell Arnett-Ammons. Visitation will be Mon 10/19 from 4-8pm at Fares J. Radel Funeral Home, Newport, KY. Services will be held on Tues, Oct 20 at 10am at the Newport Church of God, 401 Keturah St, Newport, KY 41071. Memorials are suggested to the church