Margaret "Chris" Christine Smith

July 20, 1964 - August 24, 2015

Margaret Christine Haycock/Smith/Dudley "Chris" 1964-2015 Chris Smith, 51, lost her long fought battle to lung cancer on Aug. 24, 2015 at 3:55 am. Chris was born July 20, 1964, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Chris was a woman of many amazing attributes, the most important being her bubbly, free spirited personality and her determination and fight for life. She had the ability to make friends wherever she went and her energy was so contagious it lit up every room. She loved to shop and collect antiques, baseball cards and many other trinkets with her niece Jennifer Walton. She will be missed by many. She is survived by her daughters Nicole and Tiffany Smith, fiancé JoeDe Dudley, sisters Jean Eskelson (Ron), Tammy Strahan (Jerry), brothers Alvin Perkes and Kenneth (Carol) Perkes, many nieces/nephews and families (Nick and MaryKay Dudley) that took her in as her own. She is preceded in death by her father Morris Haycock, mother Alice Perkes, two brothers and one sister. Celebration of life will be held from 3 - 6 pm, Friday, August 28th at the Wallsburg Town Hall. Chris had a love for animals, especially her beloved dog BellaJean. During her time at Huntsman Cancer Institute she enjoyed the therapy dogs that were brought in to brighten everyone's day. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in her honor to: Intermountain Therapy Animals PO Box 17201 Salt Lake City, Utah 84117