ROBERTA "BOBBIE" LEA SMITH, 94 years old of Spencer, West Virginia died December 9, 2019 at Roane General Hospital's Skilled Nursing Unit. She was born June 3, 1925 on Chambers Fork, Banner Hill Road, Spencer a daughter of the late James and Elizabeth "Bettie" Doris Ferrell Webb. She was a granddaughter of the late William "Will" Milton Webb and Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Greathouse and Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Ferrell and Mary Frances "Fannie" Chambers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie B. Smith, by whom she has one daughter, Bettie Doris Smith of Spencer. By her first husband, Roderick J. Cale, she is survived by four sons, James Roderick (Edna) Cale and Stephen Maxwell (Ronda) Cale, both of Clover, West Virginia, Frederick Alvin (Paula) Cale of Clover Road, and Gary Lee Cale of Chambers Fork; two step-sons, Jimmie L. (Judy) Smith and Stanley A. (Janet) Smith, both of West Virginia; one step-son-in-law, Ralph Sharp; eight grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; 14 step-grandchildren; and many step-great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Nicole Webb of Oklahoma; brother-in-law, Billy Smith; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Bobbie was also preceded in death by two brothers, James Brooks Webb and Maurice Basil Webb; sister-in-law, Faye Webb; grandson, Jesse Levi Cale; step-daughter, Linda Sharp; and a step-son, Neal Smith. Bobbie attended the Banner Grade School and graduated from Spencer High School and worked at a porcelain plant in Parkersburg and worked as a laundress with her mother-in-law, Nellie Cale at Sheppard Cabins for Dorr and Katherine Sheppard. She also worked as a cook and waitress at King's Dairy King in Clover and at the dietary department at the Spencer State Hospital until retirement. After retirement, she worked in the dietary department at Roane General Hospital and graduated from a CNA course through the hospital. She was a member of the Keffer Church. Bobbie enjoyed gardening and quilting and was well-known for her skill with fried chicken, chicken and dumplings and apple pie. The family wishes to extend a special thank you to her niece, Aretta Faye Mills, Dr. Maria Kessell, the staff at Roane General Hospital SNF, and the Kanawha Hospice staff. Service will be held at 1:00pm Thursday, December 12, 2019 at the TAYLOR-VANDALE FUNERAL HOME, Spencer, with Revs. Danny Whited and Donald Cottrill officiating. Burial will be in the Jacob and Rachel Ferrell Chambers Cemetery on Chambers Fork. Visitation is two hours prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday.