Isabell Tennessee Williams Gittins

Isabell Tennessee Williams Gittins, 87 of Smithfield, passed away on June 21, 2007 at Sunshine Terrace in Logan. Isabell was born March 15, 1920 in Montpelier, Idaho to Elizabeth and James Brownlow Williams. She spent her early years in Montpelier. The family the moved to California for a short time, then to Smithfield, Utah where she grew up and attended school. On February 13, 1936 she married Lorin DuWayne AWayne@ Gittins in Preston, Idaho. That marriage was solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple in 1979. Isabell and Wayne had six children: JoAnn deceased Glen Huff; Jerry Eunice Gittins, Smithfield; Jim Nola Gittins, Smithfield; Janae Dee Greene, Chubbuck Idaho; Jay Mary Lou Gittins, Smithfield; and Jedd Gittins, Smithfield. Isabell was a homemaker most of her life. In later years she worked for a time at Week\=s Dairy in Smithfield, The Cache Valley Dairy Ass\=n in Amalga, and for the School District in Smithfield. She held several church callings including Primary and Visiting Teaching. She was richly blessed throughout her life with a kind and gentle nature, a loving husband, and many friends and a family that will dearly miss her. She is survived by four brothers, Jack, Earl, Russ, and Gene, five children, twenty-three grandchildren, 64 great grandchildren, 8 great great grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her parents, her husband Wayne, a brother Don, a sister June, a daughter JoAnn, two grandsons, and one great grandson. Funeral services will be at 12:00 on Tuesday June 26 2007 in the Smithfield First Ward Chapel at 175 South 100 West in Smithfield. Friends and family may call Monday June 25 at Nelson Funeral Home 85 South Main Smithfield from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and at the church from 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. Tuesday prior to the funeral. Interment will be in the Smithfield City Cemetery. The family would like to thank the staff of The Sunshine Terrace Nursing Home for the kindness and loving care shown as well as all others who expressed their sympathy in the passing of their mother. We love you Mom. Tell Dad hello for us.