Arline R. (Cordes) Smith, 98, died Friday at Heritage Hall surrounded by her family. She was born in Springfield and lived in Agawam before moving to West Springfield in 1946. Arline was a member of the Agawam Baptist Church, the Amicadia Church group and was active in ceramics. She was predeceased by her husband Edward A. Smith Sr. in 1983, her son Edward A. Smith Jr. in 1972 and her daughter Suzanne Safarik in 2017. She leaves her daughter Paula A. Remington and her husband Ward of West Springfield, two sisters Vivian Roberts of Agawam and June Kennedy of Wilbraham, five grandchildren Deborah Hinks (Timothy), Doreen Pedro (Stephen), Donald Welch (Dorothy), Denise Pellitier (Timothy) and Dawn Platanitis (George) and 11 great grandchildren Alexander, Austin, Michael, Edward, Amanda, Avery, Logan, Mya, Timothy, Ryan and Devon. The funeral will be Wednesday from West Springfield Curran-Jones Funeral Home at 9:00 am followed by services at the Agawam Baptist Church at 10:00 am. Burial in Springfield Street Cemetery. Calling hours are Tuesday 4:00 to 7:00pm. For more information please go to curranjones.com.