Merlissie Pegues Smith, 87, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, at her resident in Louisville, Ky.  She is formerly from Lafayette County, Miss.

Viewing will be Friday, Jan. 10, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and family hour is from 5 -6 p.m. at L. Hodges Funeral Services. Funeral Services will be Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, at 11 a.m. at Union Hill M.B. Church. L. Hodges Funeral Services has charge of arrangements.