McMinnville resident and Warren County native Betty Jane (Taylor) Smith, 68, died Feb. 3 at Raintree Manor. A teacher assistant with Warren County Schools, she was the daughter of John and Cassandra Johnson Taylor. She is survived by her son, Trey Smith of McMinnville; daughter, Debby Johnson of McMinnville; grandchildren, Eli Smith, Jarred, Cassandra, Alexandria and Ben Johnson, all of McMinnville; sister, Anna Jo Foutch of Smithville; brother, Johnny Taylor of McMinnville; and stepmother, Maudie Hitchcock of Rock Island. She was preceded in death by her father John Taylor. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Mt. View Cemetery with Paul Roberts officiating. Visitation will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. today at High?s. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer?s Association. High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
