Ethel Suber Smith 90 formerly of 1508 Wheeler St. Newberry widow of Thomas C. Smith died Friday November 9 2012 at Springfield Place. Mrs. Smith was born on November 22 1921 in Pomaria a daughter of the late Willie J. Suber Sr. and Edna Leitzsey Suber. Funeral services were conducted at 11:00 AM Tuesday November 13 2012 at the Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Michael Whitesides. Interment was in Newberry Memorial Gardens. Visitation was from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Monday at Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry. She was a graduate of Newberry College a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer a Sunday School teacher and a Weekday Church School teacher. She is survived by her daughters Sandra (George) Higingbottom of Batesburg Elaine (Don) Story of Columbia and Frances (Danny) Abrams of Newberry; grandchildren Jason (Stephanie) Higingbottom of Liberty Travis (Rebekah) Higingbottom of Lexington Will and Lauren Hood both of Columbia Danielle Abrams and Jared Abrams both of Newberry; great-grandsons Parker Higingbottom and Ayden Noah and Easton Higingbottom; sisters Cornelia Long and Elizabeth (Harvey) Berley both of Pomaria Mathilde Smith of Newberry and Marie (Dan) Sandel of Chapin; brother W. Jacob (Helen) Suber Jr. of Pomaria; and a sister-in-law Katie Suber of Pomaria. She was predeceased by her brother Tommie Suber and brothers-in-law Mark Smith and Pat Long. Pallbearers will be Brian Smith Vernon Smith Dale Smith Russell Suber John Paul Whitaker Steve Sandel Warren Sandel and Frank Sligh. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association 190 Knox Abbott Drive Suite 301 Cayce SC 29033 or to the American Cancer Association c/o Jennifer Rogers 303 West Alexander Suite 1 Greenwood SC 29646. On line condolences may be sent to the family at www.whitakerfuneralhome.com. Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry is assisting the family.