Camille H. Smallwood

Camille H. Smallwood, 72, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, was called home by the Lord April 11, 2014. A resident of Albuquerque since 1967, she was born in El Paso and raised in and around Fort Hancock and Dell City, TX. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, David Smallwood; her daughter, Robin Seaman and son-in-law Dale Seaman of Albuquerque, her son, Joel Smallwood and daughter-in-law Laurie of Eugene, OR, her daughter, Kellie Bischoff and son-in-law Michael Bischoff of Albuquerque, her daughter, Heather Smallwood of Albuquerque; her sister, Kate Owens of Snyder, TX; and her grandchildren, T.J. and Samantha Seaman of Albuquerque, as well as many nieces, nephews, and family friends. Formerly a nurse at St. Joseph's hospital in Albuquerque, Mrs. Smallwood was a long-time member of Asbury United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She loved cooking, traveling, reading, birdhouses, flowers, country and gospel music, tea with astronomical amounts of ice, and her family, friends, and pets. Camille was known to all as a generous soul who embodied Christ's spirit of loving everyone as they were and was considered family by many who knew her. Friends may visit FRENCH - Wyoming on Friday, April 18, 2014 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Services will be held Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Asbury United Methodist Church, 10000 Candelaria NE, with a reception to follow. Interment will take place at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE, at 2:30 p.m. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the National Organization for Rare Diseases, . FRENCH - Wyoming 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400