Barbourville, Ky. - Vivian R. Smith , age 69 of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Vivian was born on April 21,1954 in Barbourville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Elmer and Georgia (Smith) Hix. Vivian married her husband, Joseph Smith, on November 10, 2018. Vivian is survived by her husband, Joseph; daughters, Melissa (Brad Coffey) Powell, Angela (Wayne) Powell, and Kimberly (Michael) Woods; grandchildren, Amber, Kristen, Jodi, Samantha, Rob, Taelor, Jaymee, Kelsey, and Luke; too many great-grandchildren to mention by name; siblings, Ron (Sherrie) Hix, Kathy Hix, and Diane (Bart) Cain; many nieces and nephews; and her dogs and cat who meant the world to her, Blue, Becca, and Callie. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Georgia Hix; siblings, Charles Hix, Connie Mills, Edna Vitale, and Jim Hix; son-in-law, William Powell; and nieces and nephews, Janie, Lisa, Jimmy, Tony, and Jeff.

The Smith family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Monday, March 18, 2024, at Webb Noonan Kidd Funeral Home, 240 Ross Avenue, Hamilton, Ohio 45013. Mrs. Smith's funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Hopper Funeral Home, 302 North Broadway, Barbourville, Kentucky 40906. Interment will follow the funeral service in Smith Cemetery Barbourville, Kentucky.

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The Hopper family, Victoria Hopper and Sally Hopper, and the staff of Hopper Funeral Home, express sincere condolences to the family and friends of Vivian R. Smith .

Hopper Funeral Home, Inc., established over 100 years ago, is in charge of servicing all arrangements in Kentucky for Vivian R. Smith .