Greensboro - Mrs. Sue Thompson Smith, of Greensboro, died Sunday, February 19, 2006 in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born January 9, 1922 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Calvin H. Thompson of Greensboro and was the widow of the late John A. ìRedî Smith, also of Greensboro. Sue attended the Womenís College of Georgia and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Home Economics from the University of Georgia. She was a devoted Bulldog fan and rarely missed a UGA football Game. After college graduation Sue taught school for a year in Greensboro. Following World War II and the return of her husband ìRedî Smith, Sue and Red moved to Eatonton, GA where they devoted their life to the Putnam County Community. Sue taught Sunday School and was an active member of the Eatonton United Methodist Church. She and Red worked hard to create the Putnam County Dairy Festival and the Rock Eagle 4-H Center. Sue was an entrepreneur and started her own in-home kindergarten that is fondly remembered by many. She started two retail businesses in antiques and sporting goods. She was a successful published author of her book Child of the Depression. For a number of years she was a volunteer at the UGA Botanical Gardens in Athens. In her later life, she returned to her homeplace in Greensboro where she was a landowner and timber farmer and continued her support and involvement in a number of organizations. Sue is survived by her three children, eight grandchildren, and one great granddaughter: daughter Marilyn Gregory (husband Buster)of Covington, GA and their sons, Jeb Gregory (wife Amy) of Watkinsville, GA and Joel Gregory (wife Laurel) of Monroe; daughter Kyle Smith (husband Cecil) and their sons Calvin Smith of Oxford, Mississippi and Cale Smith of Sylvania, GA; son John Smith (wife Hilda) of Jacksonville, FL and their children John Smith of Orlando, FL, Mathew Smith of Jacksonville, Kelsey Smith of Gainesville, FL and Susan Smith of Jacksonville; and great granddaughter and daughter of Jeb and Amy, Riley Ann Gregory of Watkinsville, GA.She was a faithful member of Walker United Methodist Church where she has requested in lieu of flowers memorial donations be given.There will be a Memorial Service to celebrate Sueís life at 2 pm, Saturday, Feb 25 at Walker United Methodist Church, Greensboro.