Smith, Annette "Bitty" 73, of Brandon, FL, passed away on February 16, 2020. Annette grew up in Lawrence, MA, graduating from St Mary's High School. She enjoyed gardening, literature, baking, and spending time with her large extended family and all the fur babies. She is preceded in death by her husband, Russell "Rusty" Smith; her parents, Robert and Annette (Provencher) Cole and siblings, Eva Mitchell and Robert Cole. Annette is survived by her loving family, sister, Gladys A. Poulin; and many nieces and nephews.

She will rest eternally at Serenity Meadows Memorial Park in Riverview, FL. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to LifePath Hospice, 4200 W. Cypress Street, Suite 690, Tampa, FL 33607 or at www.chaptershealth.org or Bosque Animal Rescue Kennels (BARK) at www.barkrescue.org .