Born April 8, 1908, in Sampson County, Mrs. Britt was the daughter of the late Joel and Vivian Keene Denning.

She was a retired schoolteacher and a member of Mill Creek Christian Church.

A graveside service was held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, in the cemetery at Ebenezer United Methodist Church in the Bentonville community. The Rev. Al Warrick officiated.

Surviving are her son, Bill Britt of Smithfield; a daughter, Agnes Killen of Smithfield; a sister, Peggy Dunlap of Virginia; four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

The family suggests memorial contributions to the Johnston County Council on Aging, 1363 W. Market St., Smithfield, N.C. 27577.

Condolences to the family may be made at underwoodfh.com.