Rose Lee Smith's Obituary
Rose Lee Smith, 88, passed away May 9, 2016. She was born March 6, 1928 in Highpoint, North Carolina to the late Wilford and Ola (Hubbard) Ball. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughters, Julie D. Maxwell and Rozlind Parker; son, Alan Shehan; and brothers, Bobby and Sonny Ball.
Rose was a Baptist and moved to Hillsborough County in 1975 from Merritt Island, Florida.
Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Shelia Faber and her husband Keith of Thonotosassa; sisters, Mary Benfeld of Zephyrhills and Anna Mae of Salisbury, NC; grandchildren, Paris Dunkley and Shane White; great granddaughters, Nicole and Sherry Coniglio; and great great grandson, Levi Harris.
There will be a graveside service on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Sunset Memory Gardens, 11005 N. US Highway 301, Thonotosassa, Florida 33592. Memories and condolences may be left online at www.sunset-fh.com.
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