SMITH, ELLA MAE, 94, went to be with Jesus April 2, 2009. Preceded in death by husband of 63 years, Rev. Rex L. Smith. Survived by three sons, Coy W. (Peggy) Smith, Dwight L. Smith, Thomas W. (Sue) Smith; grandchildren, Victor (Noelle) Smith, Stacey (Jon) Habans, Curtis (Tina) Smith; several great grandchildren. She was a member of Parkway Baptist Church. Visitation will be Monday, April 6, 2009, 11:00 a.m. until service time at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Madison Funeral Home with Rev. Ken Castleberry officiating. Interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Friends and family will serve as pallbearers. "Absent from the body, present with the Lord". Online tributes madisonfuneralhome.net