Pearline Bee “Wild Bill” Smith

Published 11:38 am Thursday, November 13, 2014

Pearline Bee “Wild Bill” Smith died Thursday Nov. 6, 2014, at River Region Medical Center. She was 62.

Mrs. Smith was born April 23, 1952, in Jefferson County to Percy and Lettie Williams.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Lucille Chambers; three brothers, James Williams, Percy Williams Jr. and Madison Williams; and a grandson, Vivionta Williams.

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Survivors include her husband, Bernard Smith; three daughters, Angela Wynn of Vicksburg and Keisha Williams-Woodhouse and Vanteska Williams, both of Lorman; two sons, Orlando Williams and Jarvis Williams, both of Lorman; six stepchildren, Larry Smith, Partricia Stampley-Purnell, Stanley Smith, Eric Smith, Gregory Smith and Kawanna Smith; six sisters, America Williams, Patricia Smith, Marilyn Smith, Stephanie Wright, Christie Chambers-Brandon and D’mijah Smith; two brothers, Julius Williams and Rickey Williams; 12 grandchildren; an adopted daughter, Saternia Williams; and nieces nephews and other relatives and friends.

Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 14, 2014, at Waterloo Baptist Church in Lorman. Burial will follow at Gold Mount Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday at the church from 10 a.m. until the service.