- Date Of Birth: June 23, 1940
- Date Of Death: January 16, 2018
- State: Florida
Barbara Ann “Nana” Allen Smith went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at the age of 77.
Barbara was born on June 23, 1940, in Tallahassee, to the late Floyd M. Allen, Sr. and Oneida B. Allen. She graduated in 1958 from Florida High School. She married her high school sweetheart George Edward “Ed” in 1958, and he preceded her in death in 2011.
She worked at the Florida Legislature and the Department of Education where she retired after 25 years.
They had four children, Eddie (deceased), Ron (Susan), Rick (Michelle) and Diane Barrett (Shawn); grandchildren, Josh Smith, Jeremy Smith, Justin Smith, Steven Smith, Casey Smith, Taylor Smith, Ashley Smith, Aaron Merkel and Leann Besczezynski; great-grandchildren, Joshua Terry Smith, Kaitlyn Smith, Jackson Smith, Braydon Smith and Lennox Merkel; and a brother, F. M. Allen (Carlene); and many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her dog, Macy, who was always by her side.