Frances Edwards Smither, formerly of Liberty, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020, at Baptist East Hospital in Louisville. She was 92.

Born on October 6, 1928, in Liberty, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Sander L. and Gurtie Brown Edwards. Frances was an LPN. She enjoyed dancing, playing cards, bird watching, and participating in church activities. She greatly loved her hometown of Casey County.

Frances is survived by two sons, Victor B. (and Sally) Smither of Goshen and Alan (and Sandy) Smither of Hudson, Wisconsin; eight grandchildren, Victor, Sean, Sheri, Christy, Sarah, Casey, Benjamin, and Dustin; and sixteen great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Buel Smither, who passed away on May 17, 1982; and fourteen siblings.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Kevin Foley officiating.

Burial will follow in Brush Creek Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

Social distancing guidelines must be followed by everyone in attendance.  Facial coverings ARE required.

Arrangements are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.